Definition
To puzzle, ponder, or wonder about something.
Origins
scratch + one's + head
In Context
- "Faced with a box full of hundreds of small parts and forty pages worth of assembly instructions, he could do little more than stand there and scratch his head."
- "But Sunderland will be left scratching their heads at the result after creating enough chances to have won two games in a refreshingly open and frantic first period."
See Also
- head-scratcher
- head scratcher
- head-scratching
- head scratching
- SMH
- smh