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Scrubs

One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow.

📖 Definitions of "Scrubs"

noun
  1. 1

    One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow.

  2. 2

    One who is incompetent or unable to complete easy tasks.

    "What a scrub! Instead of washing the dishes she put the used food on her face!"

  3. 3

    A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant

    "oak scrub"

  4. 4

    (stock breeding) One of the common livestock of a region of no particular breed or not of pure breed, especially when inferior in size, etc. Often used to refer to male animals unsuited for breeding.

noun
  1. 1

    An instance of scrubbing.

  2. 2

    A cancellation.

  3. 3

    A worn-out brush.

  4. 4

    One who scrubs.

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