scruffy (redirected from scruffily)

scruff·y  (skrf)

adj. scruff·i·er, scruff·i·est

1. Shabby; untidy.

2. Chiefly British Scaly; scabby.

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[From obsolete scruff, scurf, variant of scurf; see scurf.]

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scruffi·ly adv.

scruffi·ness n.

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scruffy

Adjective

[scruffier, scruffiest] dirty and untidy in appearance

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

scruffy - shabby and untidy; "a surge of ragged scruffy children"; "he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin"- Mark Twain seedy worn - affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket"

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scruffy

adjective shabby, untidy, ragged, rundown, messy, sloppy (informal) seedy, squalid, tattered, tatty, unkempt, disreputable, scrubby Brit. (informal) grungy, slovenly, mangy, sluttish, slatternly, ungroomed, frowzy, ill-groomed, draggletailed (archaic) daggy Austral., N.Z. (informal) << OPPOSITE neat

Translations

scruffy [ˈskrʌfɪ] adj → desaliñado, desaseado

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scruffy [ˈskrʌfɪ] adj → débraillé(e)

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scruffy [ˈskrʌfɪ] adj → gammelig, verwahrlost

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scruffy [ˈskrʌfɪ] adj → sciatto/a