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desaliñado
-scruffy
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desaliñado
-ruffled
Past participle ofdesaliñar.

desaliñado

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. scruffy
Arréglate. Te ves desaliñada.Tidy up. You look scruffy.
b. slovenly
No puedes presentarte a la entrevista con ese aspecto desaliñado.You can't go to the interview looking that slovenly.
c. untidy
Paul y yo llegamos a un hostal viejo y desaliñado, pero al menos la gente era amable.Paul and I got to an old and untidy hostel, but at least the people were nice.
d. disheveled
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
María siempre trae ropa cómoda y desaliñada.Maria's always wearing comfortable and disheveled clothing.
e. dishevelled
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Después de 26 horas de vuelo, llegué al aeropuerto todo desaliñado.After the 26-hour flight, I arrived in the airport completely dishevelled.
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