scruffon.
/ˈskrʌfəʊ/ slang.
= scruff n.1 4c.
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scruffo1959
1959 C. MacInnes Absolute Beginners 183 One of the scruffos turned and looked at his choice companions.
1976 Telegraph (Brisbane) 10 June 40/1 They are not scruffoes, layabouts, or dole cheats.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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