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What (who) is scrubby - definition
Scrubby
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
·superl Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur.
scrubby
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Scrubby land is rough and dry and covered with scrub.
...the hot, scrubby hills of western Eritrea.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
scrubby
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
a.
1.
Vile, mean, pitiful, poor, shabby, sorry, miserable, despicable, worthless, small, insignificant.
2.
Small, diminutive, puny, stunted, dwarfed, dwarfish, pygmy, pygmean.
Examples of use of scrubby
1. Patches of scrubby grass are covered in rubbish and upturned wheely–bins.
2. Reaching into the branches of a tree, she plucked handfuls of scrubby leaves.
3. They have a thin, scrubby surface and a certain paint–by–the–number stiffness.
4. Back in 1'57, I left hospital for a brick bungalow in a new housing estate set in scrubby bushland.
5. I hated my stay on Phuket over New Year‘s Eve because the grass between the hotel and the beach was hard, dry and scrubby.