backscratcher

[bak-skra-chur]

backscratcher Definition

a long, thin object used for scratching one's back, typically having a handle at one end and a curved metal or plastic claw at the other.

Using backscratcher: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "backscratcher" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I can't reach that spot on my back. Can you hand me the backscratcher?

  • Example

    She bought a fancy backscratcher with a wooden handle and a silver claw.

backscratcher Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for backscratcher

  • back scratcher
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Summary: backscratcher in Brief

A 'backscratcher' [bak-skra-chur] is a long, thin object with a handle at one end and a curved metal or plastic claw at the other. It is used to scratch one's back in hard-to-reach places. The term is informal and has no idiomatic or phraseological use.