scrubby (redirected from scrubbily)

scrub·by  (skrb)

adj. scrub·bi·er, scrub·bi·est

1. Covered with or consisting of scrub or underbrush.

2. Straggly or stunted.

3. Paltry or shabby; wretched.

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scrubbi·ly adv.

scrubbi·ness n.

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scrubby [ˈskrʌbɪ]

adj -bier, -biest

1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) covered with or consisting of scrub

2. (of trees or vegetation) stunted in growth

3. Brit informal messy

scrubbiness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	scrubby - sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush; "open scrubby woods" scrabbly wooded - covered with growing trees and bushes etc; "wooded land"; "a heavily wooded tract"
	2.	scrubby - inferior in size or quality; "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees" stunted, scrawny inferior - of low or inferior quality

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scrubby

adjective stunted, meagre, underdeveloped, spindly, scrawny, undersized scrubby green bushes

Translations

scrubby [ˈskrʌbɪ] ADJ

1. [person] → achaparrado, enano

2. [land] → cubierto de maleza

scrubby [ˈskrʌbi] adj [land] → broussailleux/euse

scrubby

adj (+er) bushes, beard → struppig; grass → buschig; countryside → mit Buschwerk bewachsen; chin → stoppelig