scrappiness


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scrap·py 1

(skrăp′ē)
adj. scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est
Composed of scraps; fragmentary: scrappy evidence.

scrap′pi·ly adv.
scrap′pi·ness n.

scrap·py 2

(skrăp′ē)
adj. scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est
1. Quarrelsome; contentious. See Synonyms at argumentative.
2. Full of fighting spirit.

scrap′pi·ly adv.
scrap′pi·ness n.
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Noun 1. scrappiness - the trait of being scrappy and pugnacious
combativeness, militance, militancy - a militant aggressiveness
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scrappiness

noun
The quality or state of being argumentative:
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Translations
útržkovitost
rodsjusk
szedett-vedettség
e-î sem er samhengislaust
parça parça olmayarım yamalaklık

scrappiness

n (of knowledge)Lückenhaftigkeit f; she apologized for the scrappiness of the mealsie entschuldigte sich für das zusammengestoppelte Essen
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scrap1

(skrӕp) noun
1. a small piece or fragment. a scrap of paper. stukkie قِطْعَه قَصيرَه парче(нце) pedaço kousek, útržek das Stückchen stump κομματάκι pedacito, retazo tükike تكه palanen bout פיסה टुकड़ा ostatak, fragment darabka cabikan smástykki, (pappírs)snifsi pezzetto 1片 조각 skiautelė gabaliņš; strēmele cebisan snipper stump, bit świstek ټوټه، ريزه، پاتى شونى، پرېښوونى pedaço bucăţică клочок, кусочек kúsok košček komadić bit, stycke, lapp เศษเล็ก ๆ parça 碎片 клаптик, шматочок کاغذ کا پرزہ mảnh nhỏ 碎片
2. (usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal. They gave the scraps to the dog. oorskiet فَضَلات الطَّعام остатъци (от храна) restos zbytek der Speiserest madrest αποφάγια restos, sobras toidujäägid ته مانده غذا tähteet restes שְאֵרִיוֹת जूठन ostatak od jela, smeće maradék remah-remah leifar avanzo 食べ残し 찌꺼기 išėdos, likučiai (ēdiena) atliekas sisa makanan restje matrest resztki پاتى شونى restos resturi остатки, объедки zvyšok ostanki ostatak matrester, smulor เศษอาหารที่เหลือจากการกินอาหารแล้ว yemek artıkları 剩飯菜 рештки, недоїдки بچا ہوا کھانا وغیرہ mẩu thừa 残羹剩饭
3. waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain. The old car was sold as scrap; (also adjective) scrap metal. skroot نُفايَه скрап sucata šrot(ový) der Schrott, Schrott-... skrot; skrot- παλιοσίδερα, σαβούρα chatarra vanametall خرت و پرت romu ferraille גְרוּטאוֹת रद्दी माल otpad roncs rongsokan brotajárn rottame くず 폐물 laužas lūžņi sekerap afval, oud ijzer skrap, søppel złom ريزه sucata fiare vechi металлический лом odpad, šrot; šrotový staro železo otpadak skrot ของเสียที่มีค่าเพียงแค่วัสดุที่มีอยู่ในตัวเท่านั้น hurda 下角料 металевий брухт, скрап ردّی، کترن phế liệu 废料
4. a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook. plaksel قُصاصَة وَرَق изрезка recorte výstřižek das Sammelbildchen scrap απόκομμα recorte väljalõige قطعه leike coupure מַדבֵּקוֹת ऐसी पुस्तक जिसमें चित्र रखी जाती है slika za spomenar kivágat gambar guntingan úrklippa ritagli* 切り抜き 스크랩 iškarpa izgriezums; uzlīme gambar knipsel utklipp, bilde wycinek ټوټه recorte extras din ziare вырезки výstrižok izrezek slika za album urklipp รูปที่ตัดไว้แปะในสมุดภาพ yapıştırılacak şey 貼到剪貼簿的剪貼 вирізка з газети اسکریپ بک میں چپکانے کے لئے تصویر وغیرہ đoạn cắt, ảnh cắt (ở báo) 贴到剪贴簿的剪贴
verbpast tense, past participle scrapped
to discard. They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan. weggooi يُلْقي الشَّيءَ تَخَلُّصا منه изхвърлям descartar vyřadit; opustit ausrangieren skrotte; kassere πετώ, απορρίπτω desechar minema viskama دور انداختن hävittää mettre au rebut/rancart לְהִיפָּטֵר टुकड़े करना obaciti, prekrižiti kiselejtez membuang henda; hætta við 捨てる 폐기하다 išmesti, atsisakyti, palaidoti izmest; aizsviest; atteikties no membuang afdanken kassere, hive wyrzucić, odrzucić ټوټه كول: له كاره ايستل، ايسته غورځوول pôr de lado a arun­ca la gunoi выбрасывать за негодностью vyradiť; odpísať, vylúčiť zavreči odbaciti skrota, kassera, slopa ทิ้งไป ıskartaya çıkarmak, atmak 丟棄 викидати ردّ کرنا thải ra 丢弃
ˈscrappy adjective
made up of bits and pieces. a scrappy meal. karig مُؤَلَّف من قِطَع غَيْر مُتَجانِسَه смесен heterogêneo připravený ze zbytků aus Resten rodet που είναι φτιαγμένος από διάφορα κομμάτια hecho de restos/sobras jääkidest tehtud پاره پاره hajanainen fait de restes מבולגן असंम्बद्ध, तितर-बितर fragmentiran, skrpan maradékokból összeszedett dari sisa-sisa ósamstæður; úr hinu og þessu (frammentario) 寄せ集めの 부스러기로 된 pabiras, sudurstytas savākts no gabaliņiem; improvizēts; no visa pa druskai tidak sempurna samengeraapt tilfeldig sammensatt, reste- sklecony توته توته heterogéneo făcut din resturi состоящий из остатков; разрозненный pripravený zo zvyškov sestavljen iz ostankov sklepan hoprafsad เป็นชิ้นเล็กชิ้นน้อย yarım yamalak 由碎料做成的,拼湊而成的 уривчастий, безсистемний چھٹن، چھٹ پٹ چیزوں پر مشتمل کھانا chắp vá 由碎料做成的,零碎的
ˈscrappily adverb
karig بِقِطَعٍ غَيْر مُتَجانِسَه несвързаано desconexamente zlomkovitě aus Resten rodet; sjusket κομματιαστά, αποσπασματικά por fragmentos, a pedacitos ebaühtlaselt بصورت پاره پاره hajanaisesti par fragments בְּצוּרָה לא מְסוּדֶרֶת खंडश:, टुकड़े-टुकड़े मेंख्‍ रद्दी तौर पर, व्यर्थ रूप से skrpano apránként dari rongsokan í bitum; samhengislaust in modo frammentario まとまりなく 지리멸렬 bet kaip, nerišliai improvizēti; saraustīti dengan tidak sempurna onsamenhangend planløst, fragmentarisk bez związku د توته توته desconexamente fragmentar; din resturi бессвязно;разрозненно útžkovito (skupaj) zmašeno sklepano hoprafsat อย่างเป็นชิ้นเล็กชิ้นน้อย yarım yamalak bir biçimde; parça parça 拼湊地 уривчасто, безладно ٹکڑوں میں chắp vá 拼凑地
ˈscrappiness noun
karigheid تَكوين الشَّيء من قِطَعٍ غَيْر مُتَجانِسَه несвързаност desconexão útržkovitost die Bruchstückhaftigkeit rod; sjusk προχειρότητα, αποσπασματικότητα carácter fragmentario ebaühtlus پارگي hajanaisuus caractère décousu טְלָאִים-טְלָאִים खडत्व, रद्दीपन, व्यर्थता, खंडान्वितता skrpanost szedett-vedettség barang rongsokan e-ð sem er samhengislaust frammentarietà まとまりのなさ 지리멸렬함 chaotiškumas juceklīgums; sistēmas trūkums ketidaksempurnaan het onsamenhangende planløshet niejednolitość چيري شوى desconexão caracter dezlânat бессвязность; разрозненность útržkovitosť razdrobljenost sklepanost plockighet, planlöshet, hoprafsad karaktär ชิ้นเล็กชิ้นน้อย yarım yamalaklık, parça parça olma 拼湊 безсистемність لاپروائی tính chắp vá 拼凑
ˈscrapbook noun
a book with blank pages on which to stick pictures etc. The actor kept a scrapbook of newspaper cuttings about his career. plakboek دَفْتَر تُلْصَق فيه قُصاصات من الوَرَق албум за изрезки álbum de recortes kniha výstřižků das Sammelalbum scrapbog λεύκωμα αποκομμάτων álbum de recortes väljalõigete album آلبوم عكس leikekirja album אַלבּוֹם מִדבָּקוֹת कतरन-रजिस्टर, ऐसी पुस्तक जिसमें चित्र या कतरन रखी जाती है spomenar album (lapkivágatok beragasztására) buku untuk menempelkan guntingan berita dll úrklippubók album スクラップブック 스크랩북 iškarpų albumas izgriezumu/uzlīmju albums buku skrap plakboek utklippsbok album na wycinki البم، سپين كتاب چې عكسونه او چاپ شوى مواد پكښې ايښوول كيږى álbum de recortes album (cu extrase din ziare etc.) альбом для вырезок kniha al. zošit na nalepovanie výstrižkov album album album, urklippsbok สมุดติดรูปภาพ yapıştırma albümü 剪貼簿 альбом для газетних вирізок سادہ اوراق کی کتاب جس میں تصویریں وغیرہ چپکا کر اسے خوبصورت بناتے ہیں vở dán bài rời 剪贴簿
scrap heap
a heap of waste material, unwanted objects etc. skrootwerf كَوْمَةٌ من قُصاصات الوَرَق бунище ferro-velho skládka odpadu der Abfallhaufen skrotbunke σωρός από σκουπίδια ή παλιοσίδερα montón de deshechos kolihunnik انبار قراضه؛زباله دان romukasa tas de ferraille עַרֵימָת גְרוּטָאוֹת रद्दी माल का ढेर hrpa smeća szemétdomb timbunan rongsokan ruslahaugur (mucchio di rottami) ごみため 폐기장 atliekų krūva atkritumu/lūžņu kaudze timbunan barang buruk schroothoop skraphaug, avfallsdynge śmietnisko, stos złomu آشغال دانی ferro-velho grămadă de fier vechi свалка skládka odpadu kup odpadkov gomila otpadaka sop-, skrothög กองขยะ kırpıntı/çer çöp yığını 廢物堆 звалище, смітник ردّی کا امبار đống phế liệu 废物堆
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