scrappy
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++scrap·py /ˈskræpi/ adjective 1 UNTIDY British English untidy or badly organized 不整洁的;散乱的,无条理的 scrappy notes from the meeting 零乱的会议记录2 American English informalFIGHT having a determined character and always willing to compete, argue, or fight 好争斗的;争强好胜的 a scrappy team that plays hard 一支敢打敢拼的球队
Examples from the Corpus
scrappy• The final chapter is no more than a scrappy addition with rather a lot of photographs of by now familiar faces from November 1989.• Though when he thought of his scrappy essay he quaked rather.• Small and scrappy institutions will fold.• This scrappy little software company has decided to take on the market leader.• After a scrappy opening, Haslemere took the lead when James Simpson fired in a rebound.scrap·py adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus organized untidy badly or
scrappy
scrap‧py /ˈskræpi/
adjective
1. British English untidy or badly organized:
scrappy notes from the meeting
2. American English informal having a determined character and always willing to compete, argue, or fight:
a scrappy team that plays hard
scrap‧py /ˈskræpi/
adjective1. British English untidy or badly organized:
2. American English informal having a determined character and always willing to compete, argue, or fight:
especially