scrappy
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1scrap·py

adjective \ˈskra-pē\
scrap·pi·erscrap·pi·est

Definition of SCRAPPY

: consisting of scraps <scrappy meals>

Origin of SCRAPPY

1scrap
First Known Use: 1837

Rhymes with SCRAPPY

2scrappy

adjective
scrap·pi·erscrap·pi·est

Definition of SCRAPPY

2
: having an aggressive and determined spirit : feisty

Origin of SCRAPPY

3scrap
First Known Use: 1895

Rhymes with SCRAPPY

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