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单词 scrappy
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scrappy

1
[ skrap-ee ]
/ ˈskræp i /
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adjective, scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est.

made up of scraps or of odds and ends; fragmentary; disconnected.

Origin of scrappy

1
First recorded in 1830–40; scrap1 + -y1

OTHER WORDS FROM scrappy

scrap·pi·ly, adverbscrap·pi·ness, noun

Words nearby scrappy

scrapie, scraping, scrap iron, scrapper, scrapple, scrappy, scratch, scratch awl, scratchboard, scratch card, scratch coat

Definition for scrappy (2 of 2)

scrappy2
[ skrap-ee ]
/ ˈskræp i /

adjective, scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est.Informal.

fond of fighting, arguing, or competing.

Origin of scrappy

2
An Americanism dating back to 1890–95; scrap2 + -y1
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British Dictionary definitions for scrappy (1 of 2)

scrappy1
/ (ˈskræpɪ) /

adjective -pier or -piest

fragmentary; disjointed

Derived forms of scrappy

scrappily, adverbscrappiness, noun

British Dictionary definitions for scrappy (2 of 2)

scrappy2
/ (ˈskræpɪ) /

adjective -pier or -piest

informal pugnacious
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