"scratch by" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "scratch",
        "3": "by"
      },
      "expansion": "scratch + by",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "scratch + by.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "scratches by",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scratching by",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scratched by",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scratched by",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "scratch by (third-person singular simple present scratches by, present participle scratching by, simple past and past participle scratched by)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (by)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Elizabeth Warren, This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class",
          "text": "It all works great for Walmart or the food-service company, but for people like Gina and her friend Nicole, it means they can barely scratch by.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To get by; make ends meet"
      ],
      "id": "en-scratch_by-en-verb-KkjeX0BL",
      "links": [
        [
          "get by",
          "get by"
        ],
        [
          "make ends meet",
          "make ends meet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To get by; make ends meet"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "scrape by"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "audio": "En-au-scratch by.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/55/En-au-scratch_by.ogg/En-au-scratch_by.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/En-au-scratch_by.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "scratch by"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "scratch",
        "3": "by"
      },
      "expansion": "scratch + by",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "scratch + by.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "scratches by",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scratching by",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scratched by",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scratched by",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "scratch by (third-person singular simple present scratches by, present participle scratching by, simple past and past participle scratched by)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English compound terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (by)",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Elizabeth Warren, This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class",
          "text": "It all works great for Walmart or the food-service company, but for people like Gina and her friend Nicole, it means they can barely scratch by.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To get by; make ends meet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "get by",
          "get by"
        ],
        [
          "make ends meet",
          "make ends meet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To get by; make ends meet"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/55/En-au-scratch_by.ogg/En-au-scratch_by.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/En-au-scratch_by.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "scrape by"
    }
  ],
  "word": "scratch by"
}