Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - scraggly
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Scraggly
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(scragglier, scraggliest) Scraggly hair or plants are thin and untidy. (mainly AM) ...a scraggly mustache. = straggly ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Etymology: alteration of scraggling, preh. irregular from 2scraggy Date: 1869 irregular in form or growth ~ hills a ~ beard; also unkempt ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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- 1879, from scrag "a raw-bones; a skinny person" (1542), probably from a Scand. source (cf. dialectal Swed. skragge "old and torn thing," Dan. skrog "hull, carcass"). Scraggy "gaunt and wasted" is attested from 1611. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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