How to pronounce “backscratcher”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A long slender rod with a rake-like device on one end, sometimes in the form of a human hand, designed to let a person scratch their own back.
• (figurative, uncommon) A participant in corruption, such as a briber or pay-to-play participant.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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