scratchpad
Translation
scratchpad, notepad
Examples
I jotted down the idea on my scratchpad.
I jotted down the idea on my scratchpad.
The software includes a digital scratchpad for quick notes.
The software includes a digital scratchpad for quick notes.
Grammar Patterns
a ((scratchpad)) a pad of paper for jotting down notes I jotted down the idea on my scratchpad.
Similar Words
Synonyms: notepad, jotter, memo pad
Etymology
A compound word from 'scratch' (to write hastily) and 'pad' (a block of paper).
Memory Tips
It's a 'pad' of paper you can 'scratch' notes onto quickly.