scragged


scrag

S0163500 (skrăg)n.1. A bony or scrawny person or animal.2. A piece of lean or bony meat, especially a neck of mutton.3. Slang The human neck.tr.v. scragged, scrag·ging, scrags Slang To wring the neck of; strangle.
[Perhaps from dialectal crag, neck, from Middle English cragge, from Middle Dutch crāghe, throat.]