scruffy

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈskɹʌ.fi/

Adjective

scruffy (comparative scruffier, superlative scruffiest)

1. Untidy in appearance.

   A scruffy little dog came scampering down the road.

2. Scurfy.

Translations

• French: débraillé, négligé
• German: vergammelt
• Italian: trasandato
• Portuguese: desgrenhado
• Russian: неря́шливый
• Spanish: desaliñado, zarrapastroso

Noun

scruffy (plural scruffies)

1. (informal) An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that intelligence is too complicated (or computationally intractable) to be solved with the sorts of homogeneous system favoured by the "neats".

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Scruffy

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Proper noun

1. Name for a dog.

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