Scrappy

Word SCRAPPY
Character 7
Hyphenation scrap py
Pronunciations /ˈskɹæpi/

Definitions and meanings of "Scrappy"

What do we mean by scrappy?

Consisting of scraps; fragmentary; lacking unity or consistency.

Having an aggressive spirit; inclined to fight or strive.

(Of a fight) characterised by lots of ungainly or wild punches, grabs, wrestling, etc.

(Of a sports match) characterised by awkward or clumsy play.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Scrappy

The word "scrappy" in example sentences

It arrived in scrappy circumstances, Hooper scoring from close-range after a Georgios Samaras header landed in his path. ❋ Ewan Murray At Tannadice Park (2010)

Finding a potential meal ticket in scrappy female fighter Katherine Parker (ably played by Rebecca Neuenswander), Dublin manages to persuade her to allow him to “manage” her career. ❋ Unknown (2008)

For me it's been plain scrappy stubbornness, not necessarily talent or self-confidence, that pushes me forward. ❋ Unknown (2007)

With each check — they were coming now in scrappy but frequent maternal rushes — Simon poked a finger in my eye. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Also, it seems that every description of him is legally obliged to include the word scrappy at least once, so there you go. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Andy Keogh admitted Wolves 'win over Crystal Palace was' scrappy '- as he dubbed his team-mates' the Red Arrows 'for the way they stream forward. ❋ Unknown (2008)

So how do Hillary Clinton supporters feel about the so-called scrappy kid from Scranton getting the ticket? ❋ Unknown (2008)

And he's known as a scrappy fighter, somebody who really works hard on the Senate floor quietly. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But today new footage has surfaced, footage that leads us to question all we know about the so-called scrappy little altera-faith that could. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But was ever so much fame won by writings which might be called scrappy and desultory by the _advocatus diaboli_? ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

Self-described as a scrappy player who likes to mess with pitchers, he's coming off a junior season in which he earned second-team All-South Jersey honors. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Berger, who was known as a scrappy policy advocate in the Clinton White House, rather than a prominent strategist like ❋ Unknown (2010)

That record is now threatened, however, by Mamata Banerjee, known as the scrappy "Bengal tigress," who is redefining politics here from her perch atop ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even so, Mr. Reid is known as a scrappy campaigner who's all but certain to have the financial edge. ❋ < (2010)

He's known as a scrappy man with a limited command of English, disconcertingly crossed eyes, and a razor-sharp tongue. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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