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scraffled

scraffled is the simple past and past participle of scraffle.

Meaning of scraffle

Verb

scraffle (third-person singular simple present scraffles, present participle scraffling, simple past and past participle scraffled)

  1. (UK, dialectal) To scramble or struggle; to wrangle.
    • he told how he had visited their cousin Margaret in Yorkshire , who was sadly off, scraffling on with a drunken husband and large family1812, Author of the two brothers, Scotch Lawsuits
  2. (UK, dialectal) To be industrious.

Questions about scraffled

What is scraffled the simple past and past participle of?
Scraffled is the simple past and past participle of scraffle.

Words near scraffled in the dictionary

  1. Scrabster
  2. scradge
  3. scraffiti
  4. scraffito
  5. scraffle
  6. scraffled
  7. scraffles
  8. scraffling
  9. scrag
  10. scrag end
  11. scrag ends

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