scabby (Meaning)

Wordnet

scabby (s)

covered with scabs

Webster

scabby (superl.)

Affected with scabs; full of scabs.

Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.

scabby Sentence Examples

  1. The dog's flea infestation left it with a scabby, irritated coat.
  2. The scabby wound on the child's knee refused to heal, much to his parents' concern.
  3. The elderly man's scabby face told tales of a life spent outdoors, weathered by sun and wind.
  4. The neglected garden was overgrown with weeds and scabby, diseased plants.
  5. The scabby scab on the athlete's knee threatened to impede his performance in the tournament.
  6. The scabby bark of the old oak tree hinted at the many seasons it had endured.
  7. The scabby patches on the skin of the exotic bird worried its owner.
  8. The scabby graffiti on the walls of the abandoned building was a testament to its neglect.
  9. The scabby scars on the veteran's body served as a grim reminder of the battles he had fought.
  10. The scabby rash on the infant's bottom caused the parents much distress.

FAQs About the word scabby

covered with scabsAffected with scabs; full of scabs., Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.

disgusting, grubby, mean, hateful, pitiful, cheap, nasty, dirty,lame, wretched

scrupulous, reputable, laudable, upright, redoubtable, commendable, creditable, praiseworthy, honorable, upright

The dog's flea infestation left it with a scabby, irritated coat.

The scabby wound on the child's knee refused to heal, much to his parents' concern.

The elderly man's scabby face told tales of a life spent outdoors, weathered by sun and wind.

The neglected garden was overgrown with weeds and scabby, diseased plants.