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 Definition of 'scurvy':

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1. (noun) scurvy, scorbutus
a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)


2. (adj) abject, low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy
of the most contemptible kind
"abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick"
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