Scrage

Scrage

SKRAYJ skreɪdʒ
Noun

A scratch or scrape usually on a limb.

Example Sentences

"Got a scrage on me knee."
"Just a little scrage."

Etymology & History

West Country term for scratch or scrape. From scrape with dialect pronunciation. Minor injury term.

Word Details

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Region
West Country
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Era
1800s
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Language
none
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Formality
informal

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