Definition of SCRUBBY

scrubby

Meanings

Plural: scrubbies

Adjective Satellite

  • sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush
    • "open scrubby woods"
  • inferior in size or quality
    • "scrubby cut-over pine"

Adj

  • Covered with or consisting of scrub.
  • Inferior in size or quality.

Noun

  • Diminutive of scrubber: a small scrubber for light washing tasks.
  • a loofah.

Origin / Etymology

From scrub + -y.

Synonyms

scrabbly, scrawny, stunted

Scrabble Score: 16

scrubby is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
scrubby is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
scrubby is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

scrubby is a valid Words With Friends word