grattage

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

grattage

Etymology

From 'gratter' (to scratch), with the suffix '-age'.

Definitions

1. The action of scratching.: Une chance au grattage, une chance au tirage.
Le grattage des os.

2. Theft, pilfering.: J'suis à deux grattages de clopes d'faire les points d'pégase.

3. An action committed by a forger to remove a mention (such as a name) from an official document to replace it with another and thus fabricate a fake document from a genuine one.

Synonyms

chouravereprise individuellevol

Plural

grattages

See also

gratter (v.) gratte (cn.) regrat (cn.) regrattage (cn.) regratter (v.) regrattier (cn.) gratteuse (adj.) gratteur (cn.) grattement (cn.) gratture (cn.)