Scrag - English meaning

Scrag – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Handle roughly; beat up.
Usage examples:
My brothers were hoping he'd put a foot wrong so they could scrag him
verb
Kill by strangling or hanging.
Usage examples:
Many an honester man than her has been scragged

noun
An unattractively thin person or animal.
Usage examples:
His companion was a thin scrag of a man
noun
A person's neck.
Usage examples:
‘i don't like this scrag, ‘he answers, pulling at the skin at the top of his neck.’

Scrag translation into English

Scrag: translate from English into Chinese

刮擦, 颈肉

Scrag: translate from English into Dutch

Scrag, Hals, Scharminkel, Halsstuk, De nek omdraaien, Spichtige plant, Ophangen, Om de nek vastgrijpen

Scrag: translate from English into French

Collet de mouton, Personne très maigre, Tordre le cou à qn

Scrag: translate from English into German

Hals, Abmurksen

Scrag: translate from English into Hindi

कंठ, ठूंठ, गला, गरदन, ख़ुत्था, क्षीण, कृश, अस्थिप्राय व्यक्ति

Scrag: translate from English into Italian

Scarabeo

Scrag: translate from English into Korean

스크랙, 말라빠진 사람, 말라빠진 동물, 양의 목덜미 고기, 송아지의 목덜미 고기, 목을 졸라 죽이다, 목을 조르다

Scrag: translate from English into Russian

Скрэг, Шея, Баранья шея, Тощее животное, Живой скелет, Кожа да кости, Кощей, Грубо обращаться, Грубо схватить за шею, Задушить, Свернуть шею, Вздернуть на виселице

Scrag: translate from English into Spanish

Pescuezo, Agarrar por el pescuezo, Persona esquelética, Ahorcar, Torcer el pescuezo a

Word origin

mid 16th century (as a noun): perhaps an alteration of Scots and northern English crag ‘neck’. The verb (mid 18th century) developed the sense ‘handle roughly’ from the early use ‘hang, stran

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Scrag – similar words

scragged

verb
Handle roughly; beat up.
Usage examples:
My brothers were hoping he'd put a foot wrong so they could scrag him

noun
An unattractively thin person or animal.
Usage examples:
His companion was a thin scrag of a man

noun
A person's neck.
Usage examples:
‘i don't like this scrag, ‘he answers, pulling at the skin at the top of his neck.’

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