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Scraggly   /skrˈægli/   Listen
Scraggly

adjective
1.
Lacking neatness or order.  "A scraggly little path to the door"





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"Scraggly" Quotes from Famous Books



... and they were dismounting, when a battered and tattered old man, about whose shoulders was cast a ragged blanket, and whose face was hidden by a scraggly, white beard, came up with ...
— Frank Merriwell Down South • Burt L. Standish
... between the split halves of a little, scraggly, ramshackle town, danced in white water where the ford had been, and darted onward. Now Banneker began to hold against the current, scanning the shores until, with a quick wrench, he brought the stern around and ran it up on a muddy ...
— Success - A Novel • Samuel Hopkins Adams
... is hit—what they is of hit." His fingers picked vaguely at his scraggly beard. An idea seemed suddenly to strike him, and turning, he thrust his head in at the door. "Ma!" he called, loudly, and again ...
— The Gold Girl • James B. Hendryx


Words linked to "Scraggly" :   untidy


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