scabby

[ skab-ee ]

/ ˈskæb i /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR scabby ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective, scab·bi·er, scab·bi·est.

covered with scabs; having many scabs.

consisting of scabs.

(of an animal or plant) having scab.

Informal. mean or contemptible: a scabby trick.

Origin of scabby

First recorded in 1520–30; scab + -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM scabby

scab·bi·ly, adverbscab·bi·ness, noun

Words nearby scabby

scab, scabbard, scabbardfish, scabbed, scabble, scabby, scabby mouth, scabicide, scabies, scabietic, scabious

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Example sentences from the Web for scabby

Or scabby, old, fake floral arrangements with more dust than petals.
Gordon Ramsay: 7 Hotel Horrors!|Gordon Ramsay|August 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST
You could not make head or tail of him; but I know their scabby lingo.
Dariel|R. D. Blackmore
The scabby slabberdegullions still waited for us at the port, expecting to be greased in the fist as well as their masters.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.|Francois Rabelais
It is that scabby baby on the third floor, fallen out of bed again, with nobody home to pick him up.
The Promised Land|Mary Antin

Planting gladioli after potato or tomato crops is said to incur risk of scabby stock.
The Gladiolus|Matthew Crawford
Doubtless it concerned but one scabby sheep, yet it served to bring the whole flock into disrepute.
In The Fire Of The Forge, Complete|Georg Ebers

British Dictionary definitions for scabby

scabby

/ (ˈskæbɪ) /

adjective -bier or -biest

pathol having an area of the skin covered with scabs

pathol obsolete having scabies

informal despicable

Derived forms of scabby

scabbily, adverbscabbiness, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for scabby

scabby

[ skăb′ē ]

adj.

Having, consisting of, or covered with scabs.

Affected with scab or scabies.

单词	scabby
释义	scabby [ skab-ee ] / ˈskæb i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR scabby ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, scab·bi·er, scab·bi·est. covered with scabs; having many scabs. consisting of scabs. (of an animal or plant) having scab. Informal. mean or contemptible: a scabby trick. Origin of scabby First recorded in 1520–30; scab + -y¹ OTHER WORDS FROM scabby scab·bi·ly, adverbscab·bi·ness, noun Words nearby scabby scab, scabbard, scabbardfish, scabbed, scabble, scabby, scabby mouth, scabicide, scabies, scabietic, scabious Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for scabby Or scabby, old, fake floral arrangements with more dust than petals. Gordon Ramsay: 7 Hotel Horrors!\|Gordon Ramsay\|August 9, 2012\|DAILY BEAST You could not make head or tail of him; but I know their scabby lingo. Dariel\|R. D. Blackmore The scabby slabberdegullions still waited for us at the port, expecting to be greased in the fist as well as their masters. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.\|Francois Rabelais It is that scabby baby on the third floor, fallen out of bed again, with nobody home to pick him up. The Promised Land\|Mary Antin Planting gladioli after potato or tomato crops is said to incur risk of scabby stock. The Gladiolus\|Matthew Crawford Doubtless it concerned but one scabby sheep, yet it served to bring the whole flock into disrepute. In The Fire Of The Forge, Complete\|Georg Ebers British Dictionary definitions for scabby scabby / (ˈskæbɪ) / adjective -bier or -biest pathol having an area of the skin covered with scabs pathol obsolete having scabies informal despicable Derived forms of scabby scabbily, adverbscabbiness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to scabby blotchy, coarse, notched, scaly, encrusted, lepidote, unsmooth, flaky, flaking, furfuraceous Medical definitions for scabby scabby [ skăb′ē ] adj. Having, consisting of, or covered with scabs. Affected with scab or scabies. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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scabby

adjective, scab·bi·er, scab·bi·est.

Origin of scabby

OTHER WORDS FROM scabby

Words nearby scabby

Example sentences from the Web for scabby

British Dictionary definitions for scabby

adjective -bier or -biest

Derived forms of scabby

Words related to scabby

Medical definitions for scabby

adj.