scrappy

UK
/ˈskræpi/
US
/ˈskræpi/

Translations

scrappyadjective
scrappier
Comp.
scrappiest
Super.
UK
/ˈskræpi/
US
/ˈskræpi/
brouillonPour un texte, un rapport ou un ensemble d’idées mal ordonné et incomplet.
The report was scrappy and lacked a coherent structure, making it difficult to follow.
Le rapport était brouillon et manquait d’une structure cohérente, ce qui le rendait difficile à suivre.
rapiécéPour un objet fabriqué à partir de morceaux ou de chutes.
A scrappy quilt, stitched from old shirts and curtains, covered the bed.
Une couverture rapiécée, cousue à partir de vieilles chemises et de rideaux, recouvrait le lit.
combatifSe dit d’une personne ou d’un comportement déterminé et bagarreur.
Despite his small size, the scrappy fighter never backed down from a challenge.
Malgré sa petite taille, le combattant combatif ne reculait jamais devant un défi.
Additional translations
pugnacePlus littéraire; insiste sur l’agressivité combative et la ténacité.

Definitions

scrappyadjective
Having a determined, aggressive, or combative nature.
Despite his small size, the scrappy fighter never backed down from a challenge.
Consisting of disorganized or incomplete parts.
The report was scrappy and lacked a coherent structure, making it difficult to follow.
Made from scraps or fragments; put together with whatever materials are at hand.
A scrappy quilt, stitched from old shirts and curtains, covered the bed.