scorch

US /skɔːrtʃ/
UK /skɔːrtʃ/
1.

cháy xém

to (cause to) change color with dry heat, or to burn slightly:

:
The iron was too hot and he scorched the shirt.
1.

cháy xém

a slight burn, or a mark caused by burning:

:
The fire left scorch marks halfway up the wall.