rascar

Meaning

  1. to scratch
  2. (colloquial, reflexive) to get drunk
  3. to scrape (to play awkwardly and inharmoniously on a violin or similar instrument)

Concepts

scratch
scrape
claw
rake
graze

scratch raw

grate
itch
pick
⛏️
squawk

scratch oneself

rub
rupture
lacerate
dig out

scratch up

tear
crease
rasp
rip up
Synonyms

arañar
46k
raspar
42k
rasguñar
escarbar
33k
hurgar
29k
raer
rasgar
34k
legrar
rayar
49k
restregar
romper
B1
cardar
escozor
rascarse
41k

arañar con las uñas

remover la tierra

cavar
C1
arrancar
C1
desenterrar
20k
desgarrar
45k
frotar
24k
picar
C2
rasquiña
Translations

gratter
grattare
kratzen
rascar
graffiare
gratar
raschiare
raspar
racler
coçar
schaben
raspar
griffer
scabere
scharren
Frequency

34k
Hyphenated as
ras‧car
Pronounced as (IPA)
/rasˈkaɾ/
Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish
rascar
In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish rascar, from Vulgar Latin *rāsicāre, a frequentative verb based on Latin rāsus (“shaven”).

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