Scruples

Word SCRUPLES
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Definitions and meanings of "Scruples"

What do we mean by scruples?

A weight of 1/288 of a pound, that is, twenty grains or one third of a dram, about 1.3 grams (symbol: ℈).

(by extension) A very small quantity; a particle.

A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter of fact; intellectual perplexity.

Hesitation to act from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; doubt, hesitation or unwillingness due to motives of conscience.

A Hebrew unit of time equal to 1/1080 hour.

Morals or a Conscience Urban Dictionary

Scruples is the small amount of weed left over after you clean it and pack a bowl, or roll a joint. Urban Dictionary

Testicles Urban Dictionary

Gettin your shit together/gathering your composure Urban Dictionary

To be bold and unapologetic in an action. Urban Dictionary

Doubt, hesitation. Urban Dictionary

Testicle. When used in the plural, refers to both testes and the scrotum. Can also include the entire male undercarriage. Urban Dictionary

A new STD that can be caught by simply looking at the feet of an infected person. This strand is five times deadlier than all the STDs combine. Urban Dictionary

A person who has no scruples has no care about whoever they rip off. A person who has very weak to no conscience and only cares about their own personal gain with zero regard for who they burn in the process. Urban Dictionary

A rash. Urban Dictionary

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The word "scruples" in example sentences

What shows no scruples is someone breaking a “10 commandment” by “bearing false witness”. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He lacks any scruples, is possibly the least intelligent, and has not only destroyed the American way of life to a certain extent, but has totally disrupted global dynamics. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The Saint comforts and strengthens this sister against certain scruples which she had. ❋ Unknown (1902)

Perhaps you call her scruples fantastic, her sense of guilt morbid. ❋ Richard Dehan (1897)

To their apprehensions, it was no less a matter of surprise, that any individuals should entertain scruples against complying with the established mode of worship, than if they had conceived a sudden abhorrence to the manners, the dress, or the language of their native country. ❋ Unknown (1206)

Watch Hillary the Movie its available on youtube.com. you will realize that to become president of this free country you have to have some kind of scruples, which is everything she lacks. ❋ Unknown (2008)

My dear father, alas! from prudential scruples, is sadly averse to this transaction, and my heart is heavy from his evident ill-will to it - yet he has not refused his consent - and circumstances are such that I feel myself bound in honour, and even in necessity, to here fix my fate, or to relinquish, for ever, a person the most peculiarly to my taste, and whom I think the most peculiarly formed for my happiness of any mortal I ever saw or ever knew in my life. ❋ Unknown (1904)

I was, however, very glad to receive part of this money, on account of certain scruples which I had, for in these foundations many circumstances happen which require me to spend something, however careful I may be, and sometimes I spend all I have on these foundations; yet I know I might give less than I do in certain matters, about which I consult learned men (for, to such I always mention the affairs of my soul), though no doubt I often consult them about mere trifles. ❋ Unknown (1902)

"peculiarities," as they called his scruples, it is hardly surprising that the youngster comes out a good way to meet his patrons. ❋ Talbot Baines Reed (1872)

This right extended to allowing for so-called scruples of church officers when subscribing to the Westminster Standards. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And they have to make some very difficult decisions because, as I mentioned yesterday, they are confronted with an enemy that doesn't have scruples, that isn't constrained by constitutions, aren't constrained by legal niceties. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But the accident that gave the death-blow to his scruples was another. ❋ Unknown (2003)

You see, my scruples are a different color than yours; right now, I'm searching for the ripper for my own sake. ❋ Cover, Arthur Byron (1979)

He was now engaged in the destruction of her moral scruples -- in other words, making the way easy for his successor. ❋ Unknown (1892)

But that you dare to call your scruples "cowardly" --! ❋ Henrik Ibsen (1867)

Devereux, however, overcame all her scruples, which is not surprising, considering that he was scarcely twenty-one, and she was only nineteen. ❋ William Henry Giles Kingston (1847)

Of course, I have no right to insist that my scruples should be his; indeed, I fear that I should have little chance in persuading him, as he is so fond of a life of adventure. ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)

I [officially] have [no scruples]! ❋ Andrew Greer (2007)

If you need [to get high], there's some scruples [on the table]. I'm [dry], lets go look for scruples ❋ Drew The Overlord (2004)

How are your scruples [hanging] [today], [Liz]? ❋ Anthony (2003)

Dammit [Shannon], [hurry up] and get your damn [scruples] together - we’re gonna be late! Fuck, Jennifer forgot to come into work again, that bitch needs to get her scruples together already ❋ The Countryman’s (2018)

"[Julian], did you just tip that [stripper] in [pesos]? You have no scruples." ❋ Muffin Bombay (2014)

He [handled] his [scruples] to his own [avail]. ❋ Larstait (2003)

She gingerly brushed his [scruples]. Man, he must have huge scruples. I don't wear speedos anymore after [snagging] my scruples [on the dock]. ❋ Diernacnud (2009)

He's got Scruples? [Good god], [run away] [kids]! ❋ Jato Unleashed (2009)

Dave has [no scruples]. He'd sell his own [grandmother] for .[50c] ❋ Bammer Lamber (2021)

Dude, you have a [scruple]! [Get some] [ointment] for that. ❋ YannoIt (2011)

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