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scrappy

/ˈskræpi/adjective

उच्चारण स्क्रैपी

अव्यवस्थित, बेतरतीब, लापरवाही से किया गया

Core word

adjectivescrappier, scrappiest
  1. 1

    especially British

    not well organised or done carelessly; untidy

    अव्यवस्थित, बेतरतीब, लापरवाही से किया गया

    • His notes were scrappy and hard to follow.
    • It was a scrappy match with few good chances.
    • The essay was scrappy and had no clear conclusion.
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    • The team's scrappy play cost them the match.
    • She wrote scrappy notes during the lecture.

    Synonyms disorganised untidy messy sloppy

    Opposite neat polished

  2. 2

    especially North American, informal

    full of determination and energy, and willing to fight or argue

    जुझारू, लड़ने को तैयार

    • The scrappy young team surprised the champions.
    • A scrappy local club defeated the far richer team.
    • The scrappy little boxer refused to give up.
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    • A scrappy defender, he fought for every ball.
    • She is a scrappy debater who never backs down.

    Synonyms feisty spirited determined

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