English to French Meaning of scrawny - maigre

Scrawny :

maigre

adjective

maigre, moussé, décharné, osseux

Scrawny :: maigre

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Definitions of scrawny in English

Adjective(1) being very thin(2) inferior in size or quality

Examples of scrawny in English

(1) She was scrawny , dangerously thin some said, and stiff, as though her bones ached.(2) The stillness of the scene was suddenly disrupted when a scrawny dog ran into view.(3) He looked scrawny in his baggy clothes, but I knew that he was very strong.(4) He wrenched him around and grasped his scrawny neck in a dangerously tight headlock.(5) Unable to find it she sank down and sat on the ground with her back against two scrawny trees.(6) I honestly thought Cam ├ö├ç├┐in person├ö├ç├û would be your usual scrawny writer/artist type.(7) Many people still live in mud huts, grow all their own food, and rely on the one scrawny cow in the back yard for subsistence.(8) Inside the gas station, Tom talks to George, who is a thin, blond-haired, scrawny fellow.(9) Paws thudded on the ground nearby, and a small scrawny wolf darted out of the brush, headed in an erratic fashion to the path.(10) I'm naturally a pretty scrawny guy, so we cut out cardio entirely and just focused on bulking up.(11) You're established and then, all of a sudden, some young scrawny kid comes out of the youth team and takes your place in the side.(12) I always remember him as a rather scrawny kid who used to ref our senior games when the official referee didn't turn up.(13) He left the office and road hard for a while before arriving at a ranch, where he was greeted by a tall and scrawny man with a long, thin mustache.(14) She was scrawny and flea-ridden, but her manners were impeccable as she gently placed her paw on my arm, as if to lay claim to me.(15) After years of wrestling scrawny teenagers, his dedication is actually put to the test when he will have to pick on someone his own size.(16) They were scrawny little things and their eyes had that slightly sunken in look from malnutrition.

(1) from scratch ::

à partir de rien

(2) start from scratch ::

commencer à partir de zéro

(3) to scratch ::

gratter

(4) scratch card ::

carte à gratter

(5) scratch the surface ::

gratter la surface

(6) scratch paper ::

feuille de brouillon

(7) scratch out ::

rayer

(8) scratch off ::

griffer

(9) up to scratch ::

jusqu'à zéro

(10) scratch-cat ::

scratch-chat

Synonyms

Adjective

1. skinny ::

maigre

3. weedy ::

couvert de mauvaises herbes

Different Forms

scrawny

Word Example from TV Shows

Too SCRAWNY.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 1

Yeah. Last time I was here I was just a SCRAWNY little nerd.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 18

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