Associations to the word «Scraggy»

Wiktionary

SCRAGGY, adjective. Rough and irregular; jagged.
SCRAGGY, adjective. Lean or thin, scrawny.

Dictionary definition

SCRAGGY, adjective. Being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck".
SCRAGGY, adjective. Having a sharply uneven surface or outline; "the jagged outline of the crags"; "scraggy cliffs".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats