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Dictionary: scrag·gy   (skrăg'ē) pronunciation

adj., -gi·er, -gi·est.
  1. Jagged; rough: scraggy cliffs.
  2. Bony and lean: a scraggy cat.
scraggily scrag'gi·ly adv.
scragginess scrag'gi·ness n.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: having unattractive thinness
  Synonyms: scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy

Meaning #2: having a sharply uneven surface or outline
  Synonyms: jagged, jaggy


Translations: Scraggy
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - tynd, radmager

Nederlands (Dutch)
iel, schriel

Français (French)
adj. - maigrichon, décharné, famélique

Deutsch (German)
adj. - mager, dürr

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - κοκαλιάρης/-ικος, (για φυτά) καχεκτικός

Italiano (Italian)
esile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - magricela

Русский (Russian)
худой, чахлый, жалкий, скупой, постный (о мясе), неровный (о поверхности), сучковатый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - delgado, flaco, escabroso

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - mager, tanig, skinntorr, skrovlig, knagglig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
骨瘦如柴的, 凸凹不平的, 瘦弱的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 骨瘦如柴的, 凸凹不平的, 瘦弱的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 바싹 마른, 빈약한, 울퉁불퉁한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - やせこけた, 貧弱な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مهزول ألجسم, خشن‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮כחוש, צנום‬


 
 
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