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Meaning of "scrappily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCRAPPILY

scrappily  [ˈskræpɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCRAPPILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scrappily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SCRAPPILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scrappily in the English dictionary

The definition of scrappily in the dictionary is messily or carelessly. Other definition of scrappily is pugnaciously.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCRAPPILY


creepily
ˈkriːpɪlɪ
crispily
ˈkrɪspɪlɪ
droopily
ˈdruːpɪlɪ
dumpily
ˈdʌmpɪlɪ
frumpily
ˈfrʌmpɪlɪ
grumpily
ˈɡrʌmpɪlɪ
happily
ˈhæpɪlɪ
jumpily
ˈdʒʌmpɪlɪ
lilly-pilly
ˈlɪlɪˌpɪlɪ
lumpily
ˈlʌmpɪlɪ
peppily
ˈpɛpɪlɪ
pillie
ˈpɪlɪ
pulpily
ˈpʌlpɪlɪ
ropily
ˈrəʊpɪlɪ
sappily
ˈsæpɪlɪ
skimpily
ˈskɪmpɪlɪ
sleepily
ˈsliːpɪlɪ
sloppily
ˈslɒpɪlɪ
snappily
ˈsnæpɪlɪ
unhappily
ʌnˈhæpɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCRAPPILY

scrapegood
scrapegut
scrapepenny
scraper
scraperboard
scrapheap
scrapie
scraping
scrapings
scrappage
scrapped
scrapper
scrappier
scrappiest
scrappiness
scrapping
scrapple
scrappy
scraps
scrapyard

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCRAPPILY

bumpily
chirpily
choppily
croupily
dopily
drippily
floppily
glumpily
loopily
nippily
pily
preppily
roupily
slippily
snippily
snoopily
soppily
stroppily
stumpily
waspily

Synonyms and antonyms of scrappily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scrappily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCRAPPILY

Find out the translation of scrappily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of scrappily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scrappily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

scrappily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Scrappily
570 millions of speakers

English

scrappily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scrappily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scrappily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отрывочно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Scrappily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scrappily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scrappily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sekejap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

scrappily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scrappily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scrappily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scrappily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scrappily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scrappily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधाशीपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

scrappily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scrappily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

scrappily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

уривками
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scrappily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scrappily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scrappily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scrappily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scrappily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scrappily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCRAPPILY»

The term «scrappily» is used very little and occupies the 167.099 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCRAPPILY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «scrappily» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «scrappily» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scrappily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCRAPPILY»

Discover the use of scrappily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scrappily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Star You Steer by: Basil Bunting and British Modernism
... and the paradigms grate scrappily against reluctant nerves.48 That "grate scrappily" in part describes the effect of this "pastorale arioso", as Bunting calls it - "arioso" being rather like recitative or "speech-song", only with more hint of melody.
James McGonigal, Richard Price, 2000
2
Hoe To Study More Effectively
Lastly, material studied in this way is remembered longer than material read scrappily. In short, such a method of reading makes not only for good memory, but for good mental habits of all kinds. In all your reading, hold to the conception of ...
Ian Newton
3
Thai Tales - A Year on Koh Samui
Our scrawny, shaking fingers would scrappily snap open the coffees and we'd pour the ice-cold turbo-caffeine pickme-up down our bird-like gullets. We'd smack our lips in appreciation. Say something like “fuck, that's good”. Then toss the cans  ...
Justin Dunn
4
Classical Hebrew Poetry: A Guide to its Techniques
Rather than quote scrappily from a variety of traditions it seems preferable to use just these two in which most of the poetic techniques to be discussed are actually attested. It will also make for uniformity of presentation. In spite of many ...
Mary Watkins, 1984
5
Visa to Victory
... countless failed answers to our prayers or when we are consumed with overwhelming problems that seem insoluble- that is why we need the Holy Spirit to intercede and strengthen us. The devil scrappily uses our problems to suck our faith.
Kingsley Ononuju, 2006
6
Periodization and Sovereignty: How Ideas of Feudalism and ...
40 The absent void of what was once the Cairo Geniza stands in part for the dilemmas of writing a subaltern history, that of a slave who did not write, and whose life is attested, scrappily and second-hand, on fragments. Central to the linkage ...
Kathleen Davis, 2012
7
A Companion to the Middle English Lyric
Short secular poems might be scrappily copied for personal record (often in the margins or on the flyleaves of another book), or included in an anthology of texts for private reading, or written out with musical notation in a song repertory, ...
Thomas Gibson Duncan, 2005
8
Darwin and the General Reader: The Reception of Darwin's ...
All through the period studied, the press gave most attention to Evolution in general, while the Natural Selection theory was usually treated very scrappily. The really popular press hardly even mentioned it. It was in fact almost only the readers ...
Alvar Ellegård, 1958
9
The Survival Guide for Rookie Moms: Things you need to know ...
It's very easy to eat scrappily, graze and fail to eat regular meals while we put Baby first and ourselves last. If you've got a lotof pounds to lose, dieting might realistically be theonly way youare going todoit. As longas exercise is your firstlineof ...
Erica Wells, Lorraine Regel, 2010
10
At Home and Abroad
Everyone ate with great gesticulation, Mrs. Ayres standing on the bridge, as it were, commanding as the conversation continued scrappily. “Have ye fed the hogs, Ned?” “Zeb Vance says he's got pretty smart o' honey, this mont .” “Thar's sights ...
V.S. Pritchett, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRAPPILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scrappily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Saturday Shorts: Happy Fourth; Michigan the best state?
While describing Detroit as "…a scrappily rising underdog you can't help but root for," Thrillist editors say too much emphasis has been placed on the city's ... «The Detroit News, Jul 15»
2
Judy Putnam: We're No. 1, finally
The editors said far too much focus is on Detroit and its problems, though they called it the "scrappily rising underdog you can't help but root for." Instead, they ... «Lansing State Journal, Jun 15»
3
Thrillist gives Michigan bragging rights as best state
"The Motor City's become a scrappily rising underdog you can't help but root for." As for the rest of the state, Thrillist points out it has more coastline than any ... «The Detroit News, Jun 15»
4
'Today', 'Good Morning America' Duke It Out With Escaped-Convict …
Meanwhile, ABC's Good Morning America scrappily countered with its own escaped-convict video — one in which convicted boss-dismemberer Richard Matt ... «Deadline, Jun 15»
5
Doyle loses out on place in National Schools final
The encounter opened scrappily with the referee intervening on several occasions as both boxers sought to grab the initiative before Doyle's left upper cuts and ... «Droitwich Standard, May 15»
6
COLUMN-Iron ore reality check shows small, but significant change …
... of capacity will be reined in, calls for a producer cartel of some sorts and a small miner scrappily hanging on in the face of seemingly overwhelming adversity. «Reuters, May 15»
7
Iron ore reality check shows small, but significant change: Russell
... of capacity will be reined in, calls for a producer cartel of some sorts and a small miner scrappily hanging on in the face of seemingly overwhelming adversity. «Reuters, May 15»
8
Unwed: Raise The KidsRaise The Kids (2015)
... is a prime example of this, struggling for a melodic appeal that a lot of the album aims for and overall, the first couple tracks seem scrappily thrown together. «Punknews.org, Apr 15»
9
'Annie Get Your Gun': effortless dancing and energetic delivery
You ve heard of happily ever after, but what about "scrappily ever after"? Annie Get Your Gun tells the story of Annie Oakley and Frank Butler and how they made ... «Philly.com, Apr 15»
10
Gloucester City see off relegation rivals Leamington
... Warwickshire side. The game started off very scrappily, with neither side able to settle into a distinct rhythm, and a lot of the play from both sides was route one. «Gloucester Citizen, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Scrappily [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/scrappily>. Apr 2024 ».
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