dandruffy

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adjective

Like dandruff; scurfy.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivedandruffy (comparative more dandruffy, superlative most dandruffy)

comparative more dandruffy · superlative most dandruffy

  1. Like dandruff; scurfy.
  2. Suffering from dandruff; marked by the presence of dandruff.

    The place was dark and musty, and the same sullen guard lazed about in his dandruffy blazer.

    2004, T R Pearson, True Cross
    1 more example

    A man in shabby dinner clothes and sleeked-down dandruffy hair came forward, already disapproving.

    1969, Doris Lessing, The Four-Gated City, HarperCollins, published 1993, page 33

Origin

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APA

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Chicago

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