scrappy (redirected from scrappier)

scrap·py ¹  (skrp)

adj. scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est

Composed of scraps; fragmentary: scrappy evidence.

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scrappi·ly adv.

scrappi·ness n.

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scrap·py ²  (skrp)

adj. scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est

1. Quarrelsome; contentious.

2. Full of fighting spirit. See Synonyms at argumentative.

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scrappi·ly adv.

scrappi·ness n.

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scrappy¹

adj -pier, -piest

fragmentary; disjointed

scrappily  adv

scrappiness  n

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scrappy²

adj -pier, -piest

Informal pugnacious

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

scrappy - full of fighting spirit; "a scrappy admiral" aggressive - having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends; "an aggressive businessman"; "an aggressive basketball player"; "he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions"; "aggressive drivers"

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scrappy

adjective incomplete, sketchy, piecemeal, disjointed, perfunctory, thrown together, fragmentary, bitty a scrappy affair

Translations

scrappy [ˈskræpɪ] ADJ (scrappier (compar) (scrappiest (superl))) [essay etc] → deshilvanado; [knowledge, education] → incompleto; [meal] → hecho con sobras

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scrappy [ˈskræpi] adj [game, performance, film, novel] → brouillon(ne)
The second half was a scrappy affair → La deuxième mi-temps a été plutôt brouillonne.
scrap value n
Its scrap value is £10 → À la casse cela vaut 10 livres.

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scrappy

adj (+er) (= disjointed) → zusammengestückelt, zusammengestoppelt (inf); knowledge → lückenhaft; football match → orientierungslos; a scrappy goal → ein Zufallstor nt

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scrappy [ˈskræpɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (essay) → senza capo né coda; (knowledge, education) → lacunoso/a; (meal) → arrangiato/a

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