How is the word поцарапать translated from Russian to English

Царапать или тереть поверхность, оставляя лёгкие следы

To scrape or graze a surface, causing light marks

verb
English translation
scuff

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  • Я поцарапал новые туфли, идя по гравийной дорожке. I scuffed my new shoes walking on the gravel path.

  • На носке моих новых туфель есть потёртость. There's a scuff on the toe of my new shoes.

  • Он обычно шаркает ногами, когда устал. He tends to scuff his feet when he's tired.

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FAQ about “поцарапать”

How is “поцарапать” translated from Russian?
“поцарапать” translates into English as “scuff”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “поцарапать” mean?
Meaning of “поцарапать”: Царапать или тереть поверхность, оставляя лёгкие следы In English — “scuff”.
What part of speech is “поцарапать”?
“поцарапать” is a verb.
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