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1. (n.) scrag
a lean or scrawny person or animal.
2. scrag
the lean end of a neck of veal or mutton.
3. scrag
Slang. the neck of a human being.
4. (v.t.) scrag
Slang. to wring the neck of; hang; garrote.
Etymology: (1535–45; obscurely akin to crag2)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) thin person, skin and bones, scrag
a person who is unusually thin and scrawny
2. (noun) scrag
lean end of the neck
3. (verb) scrag, scrag end
the lean end of a neck of veal
4. (verb) garrote, garrotte, garotte, scrag
strangle with an iron collar
"people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain"
5. (verb) choke, scrag
wring the neck of
"The man choked his opponent"
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1. (noun) scrag
something thin, lean, or rough; a bony piece; especially, a bony neckpiece of meat; hence, humorously or in contempt, the neck
2. (noun) scrag
a rawboned person
3. (noun) scrag
a ragged, stunted tree or branch
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