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Definition of Scruffily
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scruffily
Literary usage of Scruffily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Coney Island by Solomon, Professor Solomon (1999)
"In the window was posted the price of a ticket. The booth was empty. Seated nearby,
however, were three men. The three were black, slouched, and scruffily ..."
2. Make a Difference: A Spectacular Breakthrough in the Fight Against Poverty by Gary MacDougal (2005)
"I was very excited as the TV cameras, tape recorders, and fifteen to twenty
scruffily dressed scribes with small spiral notepads found their way up in the ..."
3. Phantasmagoria by Montgomery Hughes, David Atkinson (2006)
"The scruffily attired man asked for something I hadn't heard of before, and I
tried quickly to match it up with one of the huge number of things on the menu ..."