Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
Ääntäminen
Southern England:
- RP:
- GA:
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Määritelmät
Adjektiivi
- Covered with scales or scabs; hence, very coarse or rough.
- (figurative) Disgusting, repellent.
- (figurative) Salacious, scandalous; concerning oneself with lurid or lascivious substance.
- (figurative) Of music, writing, etc.: lacking refinement; unmelodious, unmusical.
- (figurative) Difficult, thorny, troublesome, requiring tact.
- (figurative, chiefly US) Covered with a crust of dirt or grime.
- (biology) Having scabers.
Esimerkit
- After the incident with the gasoline, Noel's burnt arm remained scabrous, and was susceptible to infections.
- The novel was a flagrantly scabrous bodice-ripper, and Rachael was ashamed to read it in public.
- His verse is scabrous and hobbling.
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