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A person who doesn't take care of their physical appearance and hygiene. They often look like they were hit with the ugly stick, busted, tore up, fugly. They inspire sympathy and laugher from the beholder.
"Hey Gerry you seen Peach lately?"
"Ya girl, last time I saw her she had on a potato sack and one flip flop. Looking all scrongy and shit."
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Scrongle 

To pet an animal on the head using just your fingertips in a fast grabbing motion
You better give my cat a quick scrongle before you leave!
Scrongle by Sneakylilbish198 January 23, 2023
Pronounced "Scrinjee" a cross between Scroungy, Scruffy and Dingy and Cringe.

Means any thing, place, person etc that is raggardy arse, filthy, crappy and generally shabby.

Also an effective term to describe Pete Doherty, King of Scringe...

Other variations include; Scringe, Scringyness, Scringily, Scringiest
"look at this food, man that cabbage bit looks scringy"

"look at that stray dog, aw he's so scringy looking!"

"eew that soap scum in your shower is pretty scringy dude"

"Oscar the grouch is so Scringy, his garbage can is even more Scringy"

"why have you been wearing that same sock for 3 weeks, thats scringy bro, I bet that sock is real scringy by now"

"wow look there goes Pete Scringe Doherty, everything he does is so scringy"
Scringy by GeezerJones August 28, 2009
An adjective describing the subject as weak, frail, fragile, or very thin. Scronny is an alternative spelling of Scrawny, sharing the same definition.
That boy is scronny and soft.
Scronny by DaUrbnWord December 26, 2008
When something is untidy usually related to unironed clothes or that fucking fitted bedsheet that won't stay on
That shirt you have on is so scrodgy
Scrodgy by BOOMitsBROOKE March 7, 2022
adj. Dirty, unclean; unkept
The facial hair makes him look a bit scrungy; I prefer when he's clean shaven.
scrungy by Martina March 6, 2005
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
Word of the Day on September 23, 2026

murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
Word of the Day on September 22, 2026
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