scruffs
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scruffs noun
- Someone with an untidy appearance.“That candidate will never get the job: he's a right scruff.”
- Stubble, facial hair (on males).
- Crust.
- Scurf.
scruffs noun
- The loose skin at the back of the neck of some animals.
- The back of the neck, nape; also scruff of the neck.“He grabbed his unruly kid by the scruff of the neck, and took him home.”
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