scratch off

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A scratchcard (called a scratch off, scratch ticket, scratcher, scratchie, scratch-it, scratch game, scratch-and-win, instant game or instant lottery in different places) is a small card, often made of thin paper-based card for competitions and plastic to conceal PINs, where one or more areas contain concealed information which can be revealed by scratching off an opaque covering

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get out of a situation basically unharmed
scratch off

    Turkish pronunciation

    skräç ôf

    Pronunciation

    /ˈskraʧ ˈôf/ /ˈskræʧ ˈɔːf/

    Etymology

    [ 'skrach ] (verb.) 15th century. Middle English scracchen, probably blend of scratten to scratch and cracchen to scratch.
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