scabbyadj.

Brit.

/ˈskabi/, U.S.

/ˈskæbi/

Etymology: < scab n. + -y suffix¹.

a. = scabbed adj. 1.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > of disease: scurfy or scabby > afflicted with

reofeOE

scabbed1338

scalled1340

crustyc1400

roynishc1400

roinousc1450

leprous?1457

scurfy1483

scabby1526

scurvya1529

shurvya1529

scald1529

scally1530

escharous1543

skalfering1561

scalded1568

morphewed1598

scaldy1598

scall?1602

pearled1627

scurfed1646

scruffy1660

reefy1684

porriginous1778

lepric1855

dandruffy1858

farreous1884

peeling1893

1526 Grete Herball cccclxxiiii. sig. Bbj^v/1 It causeth also y^e skynne y^t is scabby to be fayre & clene.

1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 122 Parts of the leaves grow scabby.

1674 A. Cremer tr. J. Scheffer Hist. Lapland v. 15 They are nasty and scabby, and use not to comb their heads.

1742 tr. Heister's Gen. Syst. Surg. (1768) I. 288 There is still a worse kind of Tinea, or scabby Head, covering the whole hairy Scalp with an ash~coloured thick Crust.

1759 R. Brown Compl. Farmer 86 Pigeons are sometimes apt to be scabby on the backs and breasts.

1801 ‘P. Pindar’ Tears & Smiles 73 Thus scabby heads, the proverb says, For ever hate a comb.

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 624 Ecpyesis Porrigo. Scabby Scall.

1883 A. H. Sayce Fresh Light from Anc. Monuments 81 Anything leprous or scabby or lean is forbidden.

in combination.1695 London Gaz. No. 3041/4 A middle sized man Scaby faced, with blotches.a1697 J. Aubrey in Selden's Table-talk (1868) Chron. 4 Selden was a long scabby-pol'd boy.

b. Proverbially and allusively (cf. scabbed adj. 1d). Also scabby sheep: a corrupt person, a moral leper.

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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > corrupt person or thing > [noun]

strumpeta1382

scabby sheep1728

bribable1852

society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > [noun] > corruption > a morbid moral condition > morally diseased person

ulcer1602

scabby sheep1728

1610 A. Cooke Pope Joane 5 Baronius brands him, not meerely for a skabd sheepe, but for an heretical skabby beast.

1728 Earl of Ailesbury Mem. (1890) 176 At the Guildhall, those worthy Aldermen excluded were looked on as scabby sheep.

1861 H. Mayhew London Labour (new ed.) III. 99/1 I was the scabby sheep of the family, and I've been punished for it.

1894 H. Caine Manxman iii. xviii One scabby sheep infects the flock.

c. Coal Mining. (See quots.)

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1888 G. C. Greenwell Gloss. Terms Coal Trade Northumberland & Durham (ed. 3) 19 When the roof is..uneven or scabby.

1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words (at cited word) A scabby-roof is when the coal does not part freely from the stone at the top.

d. Iron-founding. = scabbed adj. 1e.

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1883 T. D. West Amer. Foundry Pract. 246 Scabby castings in green and sand moulds.

e. Printing. Blotchy, through uneven inking.

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1882 J. Southward Pract. Printing xiii. 461 Dust..spoils the ink, surrounds the rollers and makes them work ‘scabby’.

2. figurative. Contemptible, mean, vile; stingy, ‘shabby’. Now only colloquial.

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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > baseness > [adjective]

theowlikec1175

wickc1175

wretcha1200

lechera1300

vilea1300

feeblea1325

brothely1330

caitiffa1400

roinousa1425

basec1450

harlotry1486

filthy1533

brockish1546

vild1568

tinkerly?1576

scabbed?1577

miscreant1593

unnoble1593

slavish1597

rascally1600

roguish1601

sordidous1602

facinoriousa1616

scullion1658

dirty1670

shabbed1674

shabby1679

scoundrel1681

scabby1712

verminating1720

small1824

low-down1865

verminiferous1895

ragtime1917

ribby1936

raunchy1937

scungy1966

1712 Odes of Horace viii. 12/1 This scabby Lection has passed current in all the Editions.

1861 G. Meredith Evan Harrington I. vi. 92 A scabby sixpence?

Compounds

scabby mouth n. Australian and New Zealand a viral disease of sheep characterized by ulceration around the mouth.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of sheep > [noun] > skin disorders

shabc897

pelt-rot?1523

dartars1580

redwater1614

rubbers1779

sheep-scab1894

scabby mouth1938

cuckoo scab1941

1938 J. R. Greig et al. Hutyra's Special Pathol. & Therapeutics (ed. 4) 579 (heading) Lip and leg ulceration, scabby mouth.

1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. Aug. 100/2 On farms where scabby mouth occurs each new crop of lambs should be vaccinated, and this is most conveniently done at marking.

1966 V. G. Cole Dis. Sheep 217 Scabby mouth can be transmitted to the hands of persons handling affected sheep.

scabby sheep n. see sense 1b.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	scabby
释义	scabbyadj. Brit. /ˈskabi/, U.S. /ˈskæbi/ Etymology: < scab n. + -y suffix¹. 1. a. = scabbed adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > of disease: scurfy or scabby > afflicted with reofeOE scabbed1338 scalled1340 crustyc1400 roynishc1400 roinousc1450 leprous?1457 scurfy1483 scabby1526 scurvya1529 shurvya1529 scald1529 scally1530 escharous1543 skalfering1561 scalded1568 morphewed1598 scaldy1598 scall?1602 pearled1627 scurfed1646 scruffy1660 reefy1684 porriginous1778 lepric1855 dandruffy1858 farreous1884 peeling1893 1526 Grete Herball cccclxxiiii. sig. Bbj^v/1 It causeth also y^e skynne y^t is scabby to be fayre & clene. 1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 122 Parts of the leaves grow scabby. 1674 A. Cremer tr. J. Scheffer Hist. Lapland v. 15 They are nasty and scabby, and use not to comb their heads. 1742 tr. Heister's Gen. Syst. Surg. (1768) I. 288 There is still a worse kind of Tinea, or scabby Head, covering the whole hairy Scalp with an ash~coloured thick Crust. 1759 R. Brown Compl. Farmer 86 Pigeons are sometimes apt to be scabby on the backs and breasts. 1801 ‘P. Pindar’ Tears & Smiles 73 Thus scabby heads, the proverb says, For ever hate a comb. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 624 Ecpyesis Porrigo. Scabby Scall. 1883 A. H. Sayce Fresh Light from Anc. Monuments 81 Anything leprous or scabby or lean is forbidden. in combination.1695 London Gaz. No. 3041/4 A middle sized man Scaby faced, with blotches.a1697 J. Aubrey in Selden's Table-talk (1868) Chron. 4 Selden was a long scabby-pol'd boy. b. Proverbially and allusively (cf. scabbed adj. 1d). Also scabby sheep: a corrupt person, a moral leper. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > corrupt person or thing > [noun] strumpeta1382 scabby sheep1728 bribable1852 society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > [noun] > corruption > a morbid moral condition > morally diseased person ulcer1602 scabby sheep1728 1610 A. Cooke Pope Joane 5 Baronius brands him, not meerely for a skabd sheepe, but for an heretical skabby beast. 1728 Earl of Ailesbury Mem. (1890) 176 At the Guildhall, those worthy Aldermen excluded were looked on as scabby sheep. 1861 H. Mayhew London Labour (new ed.) III. 99/1 I was the scabby sheep of the family, and I've been punished for it. 1894 H. Caine Manxman iii. xviii One scabby sheep infects the flock. c. Coal Mining. (See quots.) ΚΠ 1888 G. C. Greenwell Gloss. Terms Coal Trade Northumberland & Durham (ed. 3) 19 When the roof is..uneven or scabby. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words (at cited word) A scabby-roof is when the coal does not part freely from the stone at the top. d. Iron-founding. = scabbed adj. 1e. ΚΠ 1883 T. D. West Amer. Foundry Pract. 246 Scabby castings in green and sand moulds. e. Printing. Blotchy, through uneven inking. ΚΠ 1882 J. Southward Pract. Printing xiii. 461 Dust..spoils the ink, surrounds the rollers and makes them work ‘scabby’. 2. figurative. Contemptible, mean, vile; stingy, ‘shabby’. Now only colloquial. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > baseness > [adjective] theowlikec1175 wickc1175 wretcha1200 lechera1300 vilea1300 feeblea1325 brothely1330 caitiffa1400 roinousa1425 basec1450 harlotry1486 filthy1533 brockish1546 vild1568 tinkerly?1576 scabbed?1577 miscreant1593 unnoble1593 slavish1597 rascally1600 roguish1601 sordidous1602 facinoriousa1616 scullion1658 dirty1670 shabbed1674 shabby1679 scoundrel1681 scabby1712 verminating1720 small1824 low-down1865 verminiferous1895 ragtime1917 ribby1936 raunchy1937 scungy1966 1712 Odes of Horace viii. 12/1 This scabby Lection has passed current in all the Editions. 1861 G. Meredith Evan Harrington I. vi. 92 A scabby sixpence? Compounds scabby mouth n. Australian and New Zealand a viral disease of sheep characterized by ulceration around the mouth. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of sheep > [noun] > skin disorders shabc897 pelt-rot?1523 dartars1580 redwater1614 rubbers1779 sheep-scab1894 scabby mouth1938 cuckoo scab1941 1938 J. R. Greig et al. Hutyra's Special Pathol. & Therapeutics (ed. 4) 579 (heading) Lip and leg ulceration, scabby mouth. 1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. Aug. 100/2 On farms where scabby mouth occurs each new crop of lambs should be vaccinated, and this is most conveniently done at marking. 1966 V. G. Cole Dis. Sheep 217 Scabby mouth can be transmitted to the hands of persons handling affected sheep. scabby sheep n. see sense 1b. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1526
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