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krabben — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pick verb To choose one thing from a number of options.
  • scratch verb To rub or drag nails, claws, or a sharp point across a surface, especially to relieve an itch or leave a mark.

Senses

krabben is used for these senses in English:

  • scratch To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.

pick — full definition

  1. verb To choose one thing from a number of options.
  2. verb To gather or harvest, especially fruit, by pulling it from where it grows.
  3. verb To pull at something repeatedly, often with the fingers.
  4. verb To open a lock without the proper key, using a thin tool.
  5. noun A pointed tool used for digging or breaking up hard ground; a pickaxe.

scratch — full definition

  1. verb To rub or drag nails, claws, or a sharp point across a surface, especially to relieve an itch or leave a mark.
  2. noun A mark, cut, or sound produced by scratching.
  3. verb To withdraw from a race or competition one had previously entered.
  4. noun Informal term for money, especially cash.

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