scruff
Pronunciation:
/skɹʌf/noun
Definitions
Someone with an untidy appearance.
Example: That candidate will never get the job: he's a right scruff.
Stubble, facial hair (on males).
Crust.
Scurf.
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Meaning of scruff
scruff
Pronunciation:
/skɹʌf/noun
Definitions
The loose skin at the back of the neck of some animals.
The back of the neck, nape; also scruff of the neck.
Example: He grabbed his unruly kid by the scruff of the neck, and took him home.
verb
Definitions
To lift or carry by the scruff.