Scrog

Scrog
Scrog Scrog, n. [Cf. {Scrag}, or Gael. sgrogag anything shriveled, from sgrog to compress, shrivel.] A stunted shrub, bush, or branch. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster]

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  • scrog|gy — «SKROG ee», adjective, gi|er, gi|est. Scottish. 1. full of scrogs. 2. = stunted. (Cf. ↑stunted) …   Useful english dictionary

  • scrog-apple — scrogˈ apple and scrogˈ bush or scrogˈ buss noun Respectively the crab apple and crab apple tree • • • Main Entry: ↑scrog …   Useful english dictionary

  • scrog-bush — scrogˈ apple and scrogˈ bush or scrogˈ buss noun Respectively the crab apple and crab apple tree • • • Main Entry: ↑scrog …   Useful english dictionary

  • scrog--buss — scrogˈ apple and scrogˈ bush or scrogˈ buss noun Respectively the crab apple and crab apple tree • • • Main Entry: ↑scrog …   Useful english dictionary

  • scrog—buss — scrogˈ buss noun Respectively the crab apple and crab apple tree ● scrog …   Useful english dictionary

  • scrog — scroggy, adj. /skrog/, n. Scot. and North Eng. 1. any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush. 2. scrogs, underbrush; brushwood. [1350 1400; ME skrogg; prob. akin to SCRAG] * * * …   Universalium

  • scrog — noun a) A stunted or shrivelled bush b) The branch of a tree, especially one used as a blazon in Scotland …   Wiktionary

  • scrog — Midwestern slang term for copulation. I can t believe that disgusting troll is scrogging my sister …   Dictionary of american slang

  • scrog — Midwestern slang term for copulation. I can t believe that disgusting troll is scrogging my sister …   Dictionary of american slang

  • scrog — vb to grope. The word can refer to a mock sexual attack or to consensual petting. It has been recorded among UK armed forces personnel and US adolescents. ► Did you see them scrogging outside the dorm last night? (Recorded, student, North… …   Contemporary slang

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