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scringe.

The act or sound of scratching or scraping.

7 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/skɹɪnd͡ʒ/
  1. The act or sound of scratching or scraping.

    UK · US · dialectal
  2. A cringe.

    UK · US · dialectal
  3. A type of dragnet with a bag in the center and a very fine mesh.

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verb/skɹɪnd͡ʒ/
  1. To cringe or shrink.

    UK · US · dialectal · intransitive
  2. To scrape.

    UK · US · dialectal · intransitive
  3. To fish using a scringe.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.