scrungly en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈskɹʌŋɡli/ (General-American)
Etymology
A variant of scrunkly, possibly influenced by scrungy (“grungy, shabby, dirty”).
Meanings
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(uncommon) Synonym of scrunkly.
I love this scrungly-looking bear. Just outstanding proportions on her. After a lifetime in circus captivity, this elderly girl gets to live out the rest of her days at a bear sanctuary.
2023 May 26, AJ Willingham, “5 things to know for May 26: Debt limit, White House, Abortion, Peru, Covid”, in CNN, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2023:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| scrunglier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| scrungliest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| skrungly | alternative | lexicographic |