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Webster 1913 Edition

Scabby

Scab′by

,
Adj.
[
Com
par.
Scabbier
;
sup
erl.
Scabbiest
.]
1.
Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
2.
Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.
Swift.

Webster 1828 Edition

Scabby

SCAB'BY

,
Adj.
[from scab.]
1.
Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
2.
Diseased with the scab or mange; mangy.

Definition 2025

scabby

scabby

English

Adjective

scabby ‎(comparative scabbier, superlative scabbiest)

  1. Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
  2. Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.

Translations

References

  • scabby in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  • scabby in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskæb.i/
  • Rhymes: -æbi

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