Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scratchie

noun
/ˈskræʧ.i/
Definition
A ticket that you can scratch off to reveal whether you have won a prize.
Examples
  • I bought a scratchie at the gas station, hoping to win big.
  • She was excited to scratch her ticket and see if she had won anything.
  • Every week, my grandmother treats herself to a few scratchies for fun.
Meaning
Scratchies are often used in lotteries or gambling games, where players scratch off a coating to see if they have won money or other rewards.
Synonyms
  • scratch card
  • lottery ticket
  • wagering ticket