scrungly
English
Alternative forms
- skrungly
Etymology
A variant of scrunkly, possibly influenced by scrungy (“grungy, shabby, dirty”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈskɹʌŋɡli/
Adjective
scrungly (comparative scrunglier, superlative scrungliest)
- (uncommon) Synonym of scrunkly.
- 2023 May 26, AJ Willingham, “5 things to know for May 26: Debt limit, White House, Abortion, Peru, Covid”, in CNN[1], archived from the original on 3 June 2023:
- I love this scrungly-looking bear. Just outstanding proportions on her. After a lifetime in circus captivity, this elderly girl gets to live out the rest of her days at a bear sanctuary.
Noun
scrungly (plural scrunglies)
- (uncommon) Synonym of scrunkly.
- 2022 November 28, @AeroViro, Twitter[2], archived from the original on 13 August 2023:
- My little scrunglies