"scratchy" meaning in All languages combined

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      "glosses": [
        "Characterized by scratches."
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          "scratch",
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      "glosses": [
        "Irritating; itchy."
      ],
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          "throat",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly of a sore throat) Irritating; itchy."
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        {
          "text": "The FM station two hundred miles away was receivable, but the audio was too scratchy to positively identify.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions."
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          "white noise",
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        "(informal, of an analogue radio transmission) Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions."
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        "of an analogue radio transmission"
      ],
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        "informal"
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        {
          "ref": "1991, Stephen King, Needful Things",
          "text": "Once he almost fell asleep, and then the little record player started up in his mother and father's bedroom. Mom was playing her scratchy Elvis 45s again.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having popping and/or crackling sounds due to excessive wear, especially from scratch marks."
      ],
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          "phonograph",
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          "record",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a phonograph record) Having popping and/or crackling sounds due to excessive wear, especially from scratch marks."
      ],
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        "of a phonograph record"
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        {
          "ref": "1978, Attilio Veraldi, The Payoff, page 105",
          "text": "'Now, now, don't get scratchy,' said Casali. 'You've got enough troubles of your own. […]",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Irritable; tetchy."
      ],
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          "Irritable",
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          "tetchy",
          "tetchy"
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      ],
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        "(informal) Irritable; tetchy."
      ],
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        "informal"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskɹæt͡ʃi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ætʃi"
    }
  ],
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        "Irritating; itchy."
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        "(chiefly of a sore throat) Irritating; itchy."
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        "(informal, of an analogue radio transmission) Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions."
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        "(of a phonograph record) Having popping and/or crackling sounds due to excessive wear, especially from scratch marks."
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      ],
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        "Irritable; tetchy."
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        "(informal) Irritable; tetchy."
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskɹæt͡ʃi/"
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  "word": "scratchy"
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