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    SCRAPPY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected forms: scrappier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, scrappiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: scrappier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: scrappiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Full of fighting spiritplay

    Example:

    a scrappy admiral

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    aggressive (having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends)

    Derivation:

    scrap (the act of fighting; any contest or struggle)

    scrappiness (the trait of being scrappy and pugnacious)

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