scroggin
scroggin noun: a prepared mixture of dried fruit and nuts to eat as a snack while bushwalking.
Noun
scroggin (uncountable)
- A prepared mixture of dried fruit and nuts to eat as a snack while bushwalking.
- Tonight scroggin, cheese and dried fruit will do.1999, Julia Leigh, The Hunter, Faber & Faber 2012, p. 49
- And don′t forget your scroggin – a mixture of dried fruit and nuts (and sometimes chocolate) for munching en route.2010, Charles Rawlings-Way, Brett Atkinson, New Zealand, Lonely Planet, page 76
Proper noun capitalized: Scroggin
Scroggin (plural Scroggins)
- A surname.
Synonyms of scroggin
Forms of scroggin
| plural | Scroggins |
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Origin of scroggin
Origin unknown.
Unexplained; compare Scoggin.
Questions about scroggin
- What does scroggin mean?
- Scroggin means a prepared mixture of dried fruit and nuts to eat as a snack while bushwalking.
- What part of speech is scroggin?
- Scroggin can be a noun or a proper noun.
Words near scroggin in the dictionary
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