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

Adjective

[-bier, -biest]

1. (of land) rough, dry, and covered with scrub

2. (of plants) stunted

3. Brit informal shabby or untidy

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