English
scratchback
From scratch + back.
Today it means
noun A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “scratchback”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / scratchback