Scrappily

  

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Scrappily

Definition: Scrappily

Scrappily

Adverb

1. In a bellicose contentious manner; "`Don't trespass onto my property,' the neighbor shouted combatively".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Synonym: Scrappily

Synonym: combatively (adv). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Scrappily

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Scrappily Married (1945)

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Usage Frequency: Scrappily

"Scrappily" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Scrappily" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Scrappily

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "scrappily": scrappily-engraved.

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Modern Translations: Scrappily

Language Translations for "scrappily"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

rauflustig (pugnacious, pugnaciously, rowdy). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κομματιαστά. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

appilyscray

   

Thai

  

อย่างมีรอยขูà¸". (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Scrappily

Misspellings

"Scrappily" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: trippily. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Scrappily"

Words rhyming with "scrappily" (pronounced 'Scrap"pi*ly'): Abandonedly, Abasedly, Abashedly, Abhorrently, Abidingly, Abjectly, Abnormally, Abominably, Aboriginally, Abortively, Abruptly, Absently, Absolutely, Absorbedly, Abstinently, Abstractedly, Abstractively, Abstractly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Abundantly, Abusively, Abysmally, Academically, Accentually, Acceptably, Acceptedly, Accessarily, Accessibly, Accessorily, Accidentally, Accommodately, Accordantly, Accordingly, Accountably, Accurately, Accusatively, Accusatorially, Accusingly, Accustomably, Accustomarily, Achromatically, Acidly, Acknowledgedly, Acoustically, Acquiescently, Acquisitively, Acridly, Acrimoniously, Acrocephaly, Acromegaly, Acronycally, Acrostically, Actionably, Actively, Actually, Acutely, Adaptly, Additionally, Adequately, Adherently, Adhesively, Adjacently, Adjectivally, Adjectively, Adjunctively, Adjunctly, Admirably, Admittedly, Adorably, Adoringly, Adorningly, Adroitly, Adulterously, Advantageously, Adventurously, Adverbially, Adversely, Advisably, Advisedly, Aerially, Affably, Affectedly, Affectingly, Affectionately, Affectively, Affirmatively, Afflictively, Affluently, Affrightedly, Affrontedly, Affrontingly, Agamically, Agedly, Aggravatingly, Aggregately, Agilely, Agitatedly, Agonistically, Agonizingly, Agreeably, Agreeingly, Airily, Alacriously, Alarmedly, Alchemically, Alertly, Algebraically, Alimentally, Allenarly, Allodially, Allopathically, Allowably, Allowedly, Allusively, Almightily, Alphabetically, Alterably, Alternately, Alternatively, Amatorially, Amazedly, Ambidextrously, Ambiguously, Ambitiously, Amblingly, Ambrosially, Amenably, Amiably, Amicably, Amorously, Amphibiously, Amphiboly, Amphitheatrically, Amply, Anacamptically, Analogically, Analytically, Anatomically, Ancestorially, Anciently, Angelically, Angerly, Angrily, Angularly, Animally, Animatedly, Anniversarily, Annually, Anomalistically, Anomalously, Anomaly, Anonymously, Answerably, Antecedently, Anteriorly, Antichristianly, Anticly, Antiquely, Antiseptically, Antithetically, Anxiously, Apathetically, Apertly, Aphoristically, Apishly, Apocalyptically, Apocryphally, Apologetically, Apostolically, Apparently, Appearingly, Appellatively, Applicatorily, Appliedly, Appreciatingly, Apprehensively, Appropriately, Approvedly, Approximately, Appulsively, Aptly, Arbitrarily, Archetypally, Archly, Arcuately, Ardently, Arduously, Argutely, Arithmetically, Arrantly, Arrogantly, Artfully, Articularly, Articulately, Artificially, Artlessly, Artly, Asexually, Ashamedly, ASSEMBLY, Assistantly, Assumably, Assumedly, Assuredly, Astatically, Astonishedly, Astringently, Atmospherically, Atomically, Attemperly, Attently, Attributively, Audaciously, Audibly, Augustly, Auricularly, Austerely, Authentically, Authenticly, Authorly, Autogenously, Automatically, Autoptically, Auxiliarly, Avaiably, Aversely, Avidiously, Avisely, Awfully, Awkly, Axially, Axiomatically, Backwardly, Badly, Baggily, Bakingly, Baldly, Balefully, Balkingly, Balmily, Baptismally, Barbarously, Barefacedly, Barely, Barometrically, Barrenly, Barruly, Basely, Bashfully, Bastardly, Bawdily, Bayardly, Beamily, Beamingly, Beastly, Becomingly, Befittingly, Behovely, Bellicosely, Belligerently, Beneficently, Beneficially, Benignly, Beseemly, Besottingly, Bestially, Biblically, Bibulously, Biennially, Bifariously, Bigly, Bigotedly, Billy, Bindingly, Binocularly, Bitingly, Bitterly, Blackguardly, Blackly, Blamelessly, Blandly, Blankly, Blasphemously, Blatantly, Blessedly, Blightingly, Blindly, Blithely, Blolly, Bloodily, Bloomingly, Bluely, Blunderingly, Bluntly, Blushingly, Blusteringly, Boastingly, Bobfly, Boilingly, Boisterously, Boldly, Bonnily, Booly, botchedly, botcherly, Botfly, Bouncingly, Bowingly, Boyishly, Braggingly, Bragly, Brainsickly, Brambly, Bravely, Bravingly, Brawlingly, Brazenly, Breathlessly, Brenningly, Briefly, Brightly, Brilliantly, Briskly, Bristly, Brittlely, Broadly, Brokenly, Brokerly, Brutally, Brutely, Bubbly, Buffoonly, Bunglingly, Burglariously, Burly, Busily, Butcherly, Butterfly, Buzzingly, Cabalistically, Calmly, Camously, Candidly, Cankeredly, Cannibally, Cannily, Canonically, Capaciosly, Capitally, Capitularly, Captiously, Carefully, Carelessly, Caressingly, Carnally, Carousingly, Cartographically, Casually, Catchfly, Catechetically, Categorically, Catholicly, Causatively, Caustically, Causticily, Cautiously, Cavalierly, Cavally, Cavilingly, Celestially, Centennially, Centrally, Ceremonially, Ceremoniously, Certainly, Chanceably, Chandlerly, Changeably, Chaotically, Chargeably, Charily, Charitably, Chastely, Cheaply, Cheerfully, Cheerily, Cheeringly, Chely, Chemically, Chidingly, Chiefly, Childishly, Chimerically, Chirpingly, Chirurgeonly, Chivalrously, Choicely, Cholericly, Chorally. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Scrappily

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-i-l-p-p-r-s-y"

-2 letters: crisply, piscary, sappily, scarily, scrappy.

-3 letters: capris, crappy, crispy, lyrics, papyri, pipals, piracy, racily, ripply, riyals, slippy, spiral.

-4 letters: acyls, apply, arils, aryls, aspic, carls, carpi, carps, claps, clary, clasp, clays, clips, craps, crisp, laics, lairs, lapis, laris, liars, lippy, liras, lyric, pails, pairs, palpi, palps, palsy, paris, pical, picas, pilar, pipal, plays, plica, prays, pricy, pyric, rails, raspy, rials, riyal, salic, sappy, scalp, scaly, scarp, scary, scrap, scrip, spacy, spail, spica, spicy, spiry, splay, spray.

-5 letters: acyl, ails, airs, airy, alps, arcs, aril, aryl, asci, caps, carl, carp, cars, cays, clap, clay, clip, crap, cris, lacs, lacy, laic, lair, laps, lari, lars, lays, liar, lipa, lips, lira, lisp, pacs, pail, pair, palp, pals, paly, paps, pars, pays, pial, pias, pica, pics, pily, pips, pipy, play, pray, pyas, pyic, racy, rail, raps, rasp, rays, rial, rias, rips, ryas, sail, salp, sari, scar, scry, sial, slap, slay, slip, spar, spay, spic, spry, syli, yaps, yips.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-i-l-p-p-r-s-y"
 

+3 letters: hyperplastic, supplicatory.

 

+4 letters: hyperphysical, prophylactics, superphysical.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Scrappily


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 63 72 61 70 70 69 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -.-.    .-.    .-    .--.    .--.    ..    .-..    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100011 01110010 01100001 01110000 01110000 01101001 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#99 &#114 &#97 &#112 &#112 &#105 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0063 0072 0061 0070 0070 0069 006C 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

536984678282757891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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