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adjectivevergammelt (ugs.); heruntergekommen [Gegend, Haus]* * ** * *[ˈskrʌfi]adj clothes gammelig oft pej fam, schmuddelig pej fam; person vergammelt pej fam, gammelig pej fam, abgesandelt ÖSTERR pej fam; area, place heruntergekommen fam, verlottert pej* * *['skrʌfɪ] gammelig (inf); person, clothes also schlampig (inf); park, city verlottert (inf), verwahrlost* * *scruffy adj umg schmudd(e)lig* * *adjectivevergammelt (ugs.); heruntergekommen [Gegend, Haus]* * *adj.dreckig adj. -
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I nounII nounby the scruff of the neck — beim od. am Genick
* * *- academic.ru/119008/the_scruff_of_the_neck">the scruff of the neck* * *[skrʌf]nby the \scruff of the/sb's neck am Genick2. BRIT ( fam: woman) Schlampe f pej fam; ( fam: man) vergammelter [o ÖSTERR abgesandelter] Typ pej fam* * *I [skrʌf]nIIby the scruff of the neck — am Genick
n(inf: scruffy person) (= woman) Schlampe f (inf); (= man) abgerissener Typ (inf)* * *take sb by the scruff of the neck jemanden im Genick oder beim Kragen packenscruff2 [skrʌf] s1. METALL (Ab)Schaum m2. Br umg schmudd(e)lige Person* * *I nounII nounby the scruff of the neck — beim od. am Genick
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scruffy — [[t]skrʌ̱fi[/t]] scruffier, scruffiest ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is scruffy is dirty and untidy. ...a young man, pale, scruffy and unshaven. ...a scruffy basement flat in London. Syn: tatty, shabby … English dictionary
scruffy — UK [ˈskrʌfɪ] / US adjective Word forms scruffy : adjective scruffy comparative scruffier superlative scruffiest untidy or dirty a scruffy old T shirt Derived words: scruffily adverb scruffiness noun uncountable … English dictionary
scruffy — adjective (scruffier; est) Etymology: English dialect scruff something worthless Date: 1871 unkempt, slovenly, shaggy < a scruffy neighborhood > < a scruffy beard > • scruffily adverb • scruffiness … New Collegiate Dictionary
scruffy — scruf|fy [ˈskrʌfi] adj [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: scruff messy person (19 21 centuries), from scurf; SCURVY] dirty and untidy ▪ a scruffy old pair of jeans ▪ scruffy shops >scruffily adv ▪ a scruffily dressed man >scruffiness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
scruffy — adj. Scruffy is used with these nouns: ↑appearance, ↑beard, ↑hair, ↑jeans … Collocations dictionary