scruffy

scruffy(
skruh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. desaliñado
Tidy up. You look scruffy.Arréglate. Te ves desaliñada.
b. dejado (person)
Micaela looks very scruffy these days. She doesn't seem to look after her appearance any more.Últimamente la noto muy dejada a Micaela. Parece que ya no cuida su aspecto.
c. hecho una birria (person)
You might think Ben looks really scruffy, but you can't imagine how much money he spent on those clothes.Te parecerá que Ben va hecho una birria, pero no te puedes imaginar la cantidad de dinero que gastó en esa ropa.
d. destartalado (building)
We met in a scruffy café down by the docks.Nos encontramos en un café destartalado allá por el puerto.
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