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scabby

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Synonyms: shabby, slabby, stabby, cabby, scobby, swabby, sabby, snabby

Antonyms: shabby, slabby, stabby, cabby, scobby, swabby, sabby, snabby

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Adjective

  1. Affected with [[scab]]s; full of scabs.
  2. Diseased with the scab ([[mange]]): [[mangy]].
  3. {{lb|en|printing}} Having a blotched, uneven appearance.
  4. Injured by the attachment of [[barnacle]]s to the [[carapace]] of a [[shell]].
  5. Working against union policies, working to [[w:union busting|bust unions]]; in particular, being a [[scab]] (worker who crosses a union picket line).
  6. {{lb|en|Ireland|UK|slang}} [[stingy]]; [[scrounging]].

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