scrappy

scrappy(
skrah
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. deshilvanado
Your essay needs work. The thesis is a bit scrappy.Tienes que trabajar tu ensayo. La tesis es un poco deshilvanada.
a. hecho con sobras
When I was a grad student, I ate a lot of scrappy meals.Cuando era estudiante de posgrado, comía muchas comidas hechas con sobras.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(spunky)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. luchador
The other candidate has more experience, but I'm pretty scrappy. I might get the job.El otro candidato tiene más experiencia, pero soy bien luchadora. Quizás consiga el trabajo.
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