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Meaning of Scrappiness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The state or quality of being scrappy

uncountable

Equivalents

العربية التّفكّك

Examples

“Still, Mr. Pylypchuk has fashioned an intricate crazy quilt from little more than old socks and flannels, picking through the ruins of a troubled American city while paying tribute to the scrappiness of its residents.”
“The decisive moment was entirely in keeping with a game that was thrilling in its scrappiness, a mess of a goal to settle a mess of a game. In fairness, it began with the first bit of subtlety Tottenham had shown around the box from Richarlison, who had not until that moment seemed likely to offer the moment of inspiration.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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