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Scraggy

usgb/ˈskræɡi/Volume
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Refers to someone looking unhealthily thin, often with skin not tight to the body. SlideAfter his long journey, Jack appeared scraggy and weak.
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Used to describe people or animals, it may imply poor health or neglect. SlideThe scraggy stray dog wandered the streets in search of food.
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Considered informal, it’s best used in casual conversation or creative writing. SlideHis scraggy appearance added to the character's portrayal as an outcast.
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