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scruff [skrʌf] SUBST

1. scruff (of neck):

scruff

Genick nt <-(e)s, -e>

by the scruff of the/sb's neck

am Genick

2. scruff Brit:

scruff ugs (woman)

Schlampe f <-, -n> abw ugs

scruff ugs (man)

vergammelter [o. A abgesandelter] Typ ugs

Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

by the scruff of the/sb's neck

am Genick

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

The talented star sported facial scruff and a pair of sunglasses as he pushed his daughter's stroller through the streets.

www.dailymail.co.uk

She is an example of someone who took life by the scruff of the neck and lived it.

www.independent.ie

Others trim their beards fashionably; some have disorganized scruff.

www.theglobeandmail.com

The skin tears easily, particularly in strategic positions such as the scruff of the neck.

en.wikipedia.org

And while some razor sales are declining the companies attribute it more to competition, as opposed to scruff.

www.thestar.com

It was a match crying out for someone to take it by the scruff of the neck, but that never really happened.

www.stuff.co.nz

Neither did enough to take the game by the scruff of the neck but you could see the impact they will have this year.

www.theroar.com.au

She took the plan by the scruff and has come out looking fresh, vibrant and happy.

www.independent.ie

He has to take games by the scruff of the neck.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Scruff first appears in season 14 and has appeared in seasons 15, 16 and 17.

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