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backscratch

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A scratch on the back.

Equivalents

Españolpastelear

Examples

“Several Colorado papers have⟳ reproduced the substance of our articles on silver, and we thank⟳ them for their backscratches.”
“Backscratches keep⟳ improving but the itch increases.”
“I had to admit⟳ he had nice fingernails and a backscratch would have⟳ felt just fine.”
“Series of clotheslines no-sold, so Haku tries backscratches, and, interestingly, that finally works.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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