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backscratcher

/ ˈæˌæʃə /

noun

  1. an implement with a long handle, used for scratching one's back
  2. informal.
    a person who provides a service, corporate or public money etc, for another, in order to receive a similar service or reward in return
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

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A lorry driver and his wife who won £3.6m on the lottery said their first purchase was a £17 backscratcher.

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Like the backscratcher, it is made to order — but the right gift is often one worth waiting for.

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Here, in the foreground — quite inexplicably — is an upside-down milk bottle spilling its contents into the grass, and a long-handled backscratcher.

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He bolted a backscratcher to the guy’s hip to simmer him down.

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Along with the wok, the company includes in its packaging a bamboo backscratcher.

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