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noun (1)
the back of the neck : nape
noun (2)
a thin growth of beard : stubble The uniform isn't so much suit and tie as it is plaid shirt, work boots, and two-day scruff.—Laura Regensdorf
He's lean, and not too tall, with spiky hair, scruff on his chin, and a deep voice.—Margot Cleary
"颈项后部",1790年,经过改编(受 scruff "硬皮"的影响)自 scuft, skuft(1787),这是一个来源不明的省级词汇,但可能与北弗里西亚语 skuft "马颈后部"和荷兰语 schoft "马肩膀"有关,都来自一个共同的日耳曼语源(比较古诺尔斯语 skopt "头发",哥特语 skuft,中古高地德语 schopf,德语 Schopf)。另一种理论认为它来自晚期古英语中 scurf 的音位转换变体。
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Noun (1) variant of earlier scuff, cuff, of obscure origin Noun (2) back-formation from scruffy
The first known use of scruff was in 1790
scrumptiousadjective
delightful, excellentespecially: delicious
scruffyadjective
dirty or shabby in appearance
a scruffy beard
scruffyadjective
dirty or shabby in appearance
a scruffy beard
scruffyadjective
dirty or shabby in appearance
a scruffy beard
scruffyadjective
dirty or shabby in appearance
a scruffy beard
scruffyadjective
dirty or shabby in appearance
a scruffy beard
scruffnoun
the skin of the back of the neck : nape
1 Zane shouted, digging into the suitcase to pull her out by her scruff.
2 With water dripping from my ears, I watched Mrs. Monroe pick Chester up by the scruff of his neck and toss him unceremoniously out the front door.
3 I scrabble back a little ways, grabbing Manchee by his scruff and taking him with me.
4 He reached into the cage and pulled Klawde out by the scruff of the neck.
5 “OUT!” roared Uncle Vernon, and he took both Harry and Dudley by the scruffs of their necks and threw them into the hall, slamming the kitchen door behind them.
6 I bent down and scratched his scruff, then gave him a fingernail massage up and down his back.
7 I suppose the school board figured that if Mrs. Sidman could pick up two huge rats by the scruff of their necks and carry them through the halls, she could certainly handle middle schoolers.
8 I grabbed the tabby by the scruff of the neck and tried to push him off, with less than no success.
9 He picked the dog up by the scruff of the neck.
他一把抓住狗的颈背,把它拎了起来。
10 The only sound was the soft scruff of their feet upon the steps.
唯一的声响便是他们的脚叩在石阶上的声音。
11 The barman took her by the scruff of the neck and threw her out.
酒吧男招待一把揪住她的颈背,将她扔了出去.
12 Harmon sported some scruff while at the 1981 Eddie Awards.
13 She grab me by the scruff of my neck and throw me out.
她抓着我的颈背把我扔了出去。
14 He took an animal by the scruff of the neck.
他抓住一动物的颈背。
15 She held the kitten by the scruff of its neck.
16 Finally, I hear a noise, something scruff against the bathroom door.
17 Reaching over the arm of my chair I shake Manfred by the scruff of his neck.
扶着椅子的扶手,我摇了摇曼弗雷德的颈背。
18 But beneath the dry scruff, spring is emerging.
19 “Grabbed this old house by the scruff of the neck and shook the bejeebers out of it,” my father said.
20 The big woman lurched around until she was able to catch each dog by the scruff of the neck.