英语词汇“scraggy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	scraggy
释义	Trends of scraggy View usage for: scraggy (skrægi) Word forms: comparative scraggier, superlative scraggiest adjective If you describe a person or animal as scraggy, you mean that they look unattractive because they are so thin. [mainly British, disapproval] ...his scraggy neck. ...a flock of scraggy sheep. Synonyms: scrawny, lean, skinny, angular More Synonyms of scraggy More Synonyms of scraggy scraggy in British English (ˈskræɡɪ) adjectiveWord forms: -gier or -giest 1. lean or scrawny 2. rough; unkempt Derived forms scraggily (ˈscraggily) adverb scragginess (ˈscragginess) noun scraggy in American English (ˈskrægi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈscraggier or ˈscraggiest 1. rough or jagged 2. lean; bony; skinny Derived forms scraggily (ˈscraggily) adverb Word origin < scrag + -y2 Examples of 'scraggy' in a sentence scraggy He was wearing a patterned silk dressing gown with a foulard of the same material partially masking his scraggy neck. Forbes, Bryan THE ENDLESS GAME (2001) A row of tiny bells, depending from the scraggy flesh of its neck, tinkled as it approached. Clive Barker THE HELLBOUND HEART (2001) He's put on twenty or thirty pounds, and is no longer the pitiful scraggy rafter trembling with fear. José Latour OUTCAST (2001) 1 (adjective) in the sense of scrawny Definition unpleasantly thin and bony a flock of scraggy sheep Synonyms scrawny a scrawny woman with dyed black hair lean She watched the tall, lean figure step into the car. skinny He was quite a skinny little boy. angular He had an angular face with prominent cheekbones. gaunt Looking gaunt and tired, he denied there was anything to worry about. bony an old man with a bony face and white hair lanky He was six feet four, all lanky and leggy. emaciated We were shocked by the emaciated faces in the photo. undernourished gangling a gangling teenager dressed in jeans and trainers rawboned 2 (adjective) in the sense of unkempt Their hallmarks are scraggy hair and scruffy clothes. Synonyms unkempt His hair was unkempt and filthy. scruffy a young man, pale, scruffy and untidy tousled rough people who looked rough and stubbly grotty (slang) lank a lank youth with a ponytail draggletailed (archaic) Additional synonyms in the sense of angular Definition lean and bony He had an angular face with prominent cheekbones. Synonyms skinny, spare, lean, gaunt, bony, lanky, scrawny, lank, rangy, rawboned, macilent (rare) in the sense of bony Definition thin an old man with a bony face and white hair Synonyms thin, lean, skinny, angular, gaunt, skeletal, haggard, emaciated, scrawny, undernourished, cadaverous, rawboned, macilent (rare) in the sense of emaciated Definition extremely thin through illness or lack of food We were shocked by the emaciated faces in the photo. Synonyms skeletal, thin, weak, lean, pinched, skinny, wasted, gaunt, bony, haggard, atrophied, scrawny, attenuate, attenuated, undernourished, scraggy, half-starved, cadaverous, macilent (rare) Nearby words of scraggy scout something out scowl scrabble scraggy scram scramble scrap Synonyms of 'scraggy' scraggy Explore 'scraggy' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of gangling Definition lanky and awkward in movement a gangling teenager dressed in jeans and trainers Synonyms awkward, skinny, angular, lanky, rangy, rawboned, loose-jointed, spindly, unco (Australian, slang) in the sense of gaunt Definition bony and emaciated in appearance Looking gaunt and tired, he denied there was anything to worry about. Synonyms thin, lean, skinny, skeletal, wasted, drawn, spare, pinched, angular, bony, lanky, haggard, emaciated, scrawny, skin and bone, scraggy, cadaverous, rawboned, macilent (rare) in the sense of lank Definition thin or gaunt a lank youth with a ponytail Synonyms thin, lean, slim, slender, skinny, spare, gaunt, lanky, emaciated, scrawny, attenuated, scraggy, rawboned in the sense of lanky Definition ungracefully tall and thin He was six feet four, all lanky and leggy. Synonyms gangling, thin, tall, spare, angular, gaunt, bony, weedy (informal), scrawny, rangy, scraggy, rawboned, loose-jointed in the sense of lean Definition (esp. of a person) having a trim body with no surplus flesh She watched the tall, lean figure step into the car. Synonyms thin, slim, slender, skinny, angular, trim, spare, gaunt, bony, lanky, wiry, emaciated, scrawny, svelte, lank, rangy, scraggy, macilent (rare) in the sense of rough people who looked rough and stubbly Synonyms coarse, disordered, tangled, hairy, fuzzy, bushy, shaggy, dishevelled, uncut, unshaven, tousled, bristly, unshorn in the sense of scruffy Definition dirty and untidy in appearance a young man, pale, scruffy and untidy Synonyms shabby, untidy, ragged, rundown, messy, sloppy (informal), seedy, squalid, tattered, tatty (British), unkempt, disreputable, scrubby (British, informal), grungy, slovenly, mangy, sluttish, slatternly, ungroomed, frowzy, ill-groomed, draggletailed (archaic), daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal) in the sense of skinny Definition extremely thin He was quite a skinny little boy. Synonyms thin, lean, scrawny, skeletal, emaciated, twiggy, undernourished, skin-and-bone (informal), scraggy, macilent (rare)
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