The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
scraw|ny — «SKR nee», adjective, ni|er, ni|est. Informal. lean; thin; skinny: »Turkeys have scrawny necks. ╂[American English, perhaps variant of dialectal scranny. Compare etym. under … Useful english dictionary
scraw|ni|ness — «SKR nee nihs, noun. scrawny quality or appearance … Useful english dictionary
scraw — ˈskrȯ noun ( s) Etymology: Irish Gaelic scraith & Scottish Gaelic sgrath Scot & Irish : a piece of turf : sod not fit to lift scraws from off the field Augusta Gregory … Useful english dictionary
scraw·ny — … Useful english dictionary
scrawny — scraw|ny [ˈskro:ni US ˈskro: ] adj [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: scranny thin (1800 1900), probably from a Scandinavian language] a scrawny person or animal looks very thin and weak ▪ a scrawny kid in jeans and a T shirt ▪ a few scrawny hens … Dictionary of contemporary English
scrawny — scraw|ny [ skrɔni ] adjective very thin, in a way that is not attractive or healthy: a scrawny half starved dog … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scrawnily — scrawˈnily adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑scrawny … Useful english dictionary
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Scrawny — Scraw ny, a. [Cf. {Scrannel}.] Meager; thin; rawboned; bony; scranny. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
