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scruffy

English

Etymology

scruff +? -y

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /?sk??.fi/
Rhymes: -?fi

Adjective

scruffy (comparative scruffier, superlative scruffiest)

Untidy in appearance.
A scruffy little dog came scampering down the road.
Scurfy.

Derived terms

scruffily
scruffiness

Translations

Noun

scruffy (plural scruffies)

(informal) An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that intelligence is too complicated (or computationally intractable) to be solved with the sorts of homogeneous system favoured by the "neats".

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scrappy

English

Etymology

scrap +? -y

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /?sk?æpi/
Rhymes: -æpi

Adjective

scrappy (comparative scrappier, superlative scrappiest)

Consisting of scraps; fragmentary; lacking unity or consistency.
(informal) Having an aggressive spirit; inclined to fight or strive.
- 2012, Mark Rice-Oxley, Underneath the Lemon Tree
  In those days PGS [Portsmouth Grammar School] was full of sadistic staff and scrappy boys called things like Smudger, Muzz and Titch.
(informal) (Of a fight) characterised by lots of ungainly or wild punches, grabs, wrestling, etc.
(informal) (Of a sports match) characterised by awkward or clumsy play.

Synonyms

(fragmentary): disconnected
(aggressive): feisty; pugnacious

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