scragger

/ˈskræɡər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person, especially a youth, who is rough or uncouth in manner or appearance.

“The scragger on the street corner was intimidating to passersby.”

2. noun

A scrawny or underfed person.

“The scragger looked malnourished and in need of food.”

Synonyms

  • lad
  • roughneck
  • youth

Antonyms

  • gentleman
  • lady