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scruffy in German

scruffy in German is heruntergekommen, verdreckt, versifft — scruffy means untidy or shabby in appearance.

scruffy in German

heruntergekommen
adj
Untidy in appearance; scrubby; shabby.
verdreckt
adj
Untidy in appearance; scrubby; shabby.
versifft
adj
Untidy in appearance; scrubby; shabby.
verwahrlost
adj
Untidy in appearance; scrubby; shabby.

What does "scruffy" mean?

  1. adj Untidy or shabby in appearance.
    "And I will think of my father, sun-baked, scruffy and far from home, stalking the wilds of Clapham Common, saved from a dinner of roasted aesculin by people who knew the importance of making someone feel at home."
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scruffy in a sentence

  • And I will think of my father, sun-baked, scruffy and far from home, stalking the wilds of Clapham Common, saved from a dinner of roasted aesculin by people who knew the importance of making someone feel at home.
  • He showed up in a scruffy t-shirt and jeans.

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What is "scruffy" in German?
"scruffy" in German is heruntergekommen, verdreckt, versifft. scruffy means: Untidy or shabby in appearance.
How do you use "scruffy" in a sentence?
Example: "He showed up in a scruffy t-shirt and jeans." In German, "scruffy" is heruntergekommen, verdreckt, versifft.
Are there other ways to say "scruffy" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "scruffy": heruntergekommen, verdreckt, versifft, verwahrlost.
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