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scraggy

/ˈskɹæɡi/

Meanings
adjective

Áspero, desigual

Rough and irregular; jagged.

Examples :

"The stray cat had a scraggy tail with patches of missing fur. "
El gato callejero tenía una cola áspera con parches de pelo perdido.
appearance condition nature

Related Words

Illustration clearly

clearly adverb

/ˈkliːɹli/ /ˈklɪəli/ /ˈklɪɹli/

Claramente

"He enunciated every syllable clearly."

Enunció cada sílaba claramente.

Illustration scrawny

scrawny adjective

/ˈskrɔːni/ /ˈskrɔni/

Enjuto, flaco

"The little boy looked scrawny and pale, and his teacher worried about his health. "

El niño se veía enjuto y pálido, y su maestra se preocupaba por su salud.

Illustration having

having verb

/ˈhævɪŋ/

Tener, poseer

"I have a house and a car."

Tengo una casa y un coche.

Illustration irregular

irregular noun

/ɪˈɹɛɡjəlɚ/

Irregular, soldado no oficial

"The irregulars attacked the government buildings, not following the standard military formations. "

Los irregulares atacaron los edificios gubernamentales, sin seguir las formaciones militares estándar.

Illustration parches

parches verb

/ˈpɑrtʃɪz/ /ˈpɑrtʃəs/

Quemar, chamuscar

"The sun today could parch cement."

El sol de hoy podría chamuscar el cemento.

Illustration patches

patches noun

/ˈpætʃɪz/

Parches

"His sleeves had patches on the elbows where different fabric had been sewn on to replace material that had worn away."

Sus mangas tenían parches en los codos donde se había cosido una tela diferente para reemplazar el material que se había desgastado.

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missing verb

/ˈmɪsɪŋ/

Fallar, errar

"I missed the target."

Fallé el blanco.

Illustration stray

stray noun

/stɹeɪ/

Animal callejero, extraviado

"We found a friendly stray cat near the school playground, looking hungry and lost. "

Encontramos un gato callejero amigable cerca del patio de la escuela, que parecía hambriento y perdido.

Illustration finding

finding verb

/ˈfaɪndɪŋ/

Encontrar, descubrir

"While walking to school, Sarah found a lost wallet on the sidewalk. "

Mientras caminaba a la escuela, Sarah encontró una cartera perdida en la acera.

Illustration covered

covered verb

/ˈkʌvə(ɹ)d/

Cubrir

"He covered the baby with a blanket."

Él cubrió al bebé con una manta.

Illustration rough

rough noun

/ɹʌf/

Rough, la zona sin cortar

"The rough on the golf course was very long and difficult to play through. "

El rough en el campo de golf era muy largo y difícil de jugar.

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jagged verb

/dʒæɡd/

Aserrar

"The child jagged the paper with dull scissors, creating a very uneven edge. "

El niño aserró el papel con unas tijeras romas, creando un borde muy desigual.