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scruff(
skruhf
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el cogote (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Susie took her cat to the vet because it has a skin ulcer on the scruff.Susie llevó su gato al veterinario porque tiene una úlcera en el cogote.
2. (colloquial) (untidy person) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. el andrajoso (M), la andrajosa (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Who's that scruff? - My daughter's boyfriend.¿Quién es ese andrajoso? - El novio de mi hija.
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