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scruffbucket

scruffbucket noun: a scruffy or ill-kempt person; a ragamuffin.

Noun

scruffbucket (plural scruffbuckets)

  1. (endearing, informal, sometimes) A scruffy or ill-kempt person; a ragamuffin.

Forms of scruffbucket

pluralscruffbuckets

Origin of scruffbucket

From scruff + bucket.

Questions about scruffbucket

What does scruffbucket mean?
Scruffbucket means a scruffy or ill-kempt person; a ragamuffin.
What part of speech is scruffbucket?
Scruffbucket is a noun.
What is the plural of scruffbucket?
The plural of scruffbucket is scruffbuckets.

Words near scruffbucket in the dictionary

  1. scruff
  2. scruffbag
  3. scruffbags
  4. scruffball
  5. scruffballs
  6. scruffbucket
  7. scruffbuckets
  8. scruffed
  9. scruffier
  10. scruffies
  11. scruffiest

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