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—scroggy, adj./skrog/, n. Scot. and North Eng.1. any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.2. scrogs, underbrush; brushwood.[1350-1400; ME skrogg; prob. akin to SCRAG]
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Scrog — Scrog, n. [Cf. {Scrag}, or Gael. sgrogag anything shriveled, from sgrog to compress, shrivel.] A stunted shrub, bush, or branch. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scrog|gy — «SKROG ee», adjective, gi|er, gi|est. Scottish. 1. full of scrogs. 2. = stunted. (Cf. ↑stunted) … Useful english dictionary
scrog-apple — scrogˈ apple and scrogˈ bush or scrogˈ buss noun Respectively the crab apple and crab apple tree • • • Main Entry: ↑scrog … Useful english dictionary
scrog-bush — scrogˈ apple and scrogˈ bush or scrogˈ buss noun Respectively the crab apple and crab apple tree • • • Main Entry: ↑scrog … Useful english dictionary
scrog--buss — scrogˈ apple and scrogˈ bush or scrogˈ buss noun Respectively the crab apple and crab apple tree • • • Main Entry: ↑scrog … Useful english dictionary
scrog—buss — scrogˈ buss noun Respectively the crab apple and crab apple tree ● scrog … Useful english dictionary
scrog — noun a) A stunted or shrivelled bush b) The branch of a tree, especially one used as a blazon in Scotland … Wiktionary
scrog — Midwestern slang term for copulation. I can t believe that disgusting troll is scrogging my sister … Dictionary of american slang
scrog — Midwestern slang term for copulation. I can t believe that disgusting troll is scrogging my sister … Dictionary of american slang
scrog — vb to grope. The word can refer to a mock sexual attack or to consensual petting. It has been recorded among UK armed forces personnel and US adolescents. ► Did you see them scrogging outside the dorm last night? (Recorded, student, North… … Contemporary slang
