/ Dictionary / Index S scathe: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: scathe Pronunciation: (skā), [key] — v., n. scathed, scath•ing, —v.t. to attack with severe criticism. to hurt, harm, or injure, as by scorching. —n. hurt, harm, or injury. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: scathe (Thesaurus) scatback scathing Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language