Definitions
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- noun uncountable, slang
Muck ,scum ,dirt ,dirtiness ; also used attributively. - noun countable, slang A
scrounger ; one who habituallyborrows . - noun countable, slang A dirty or untidy person; one who takes no pride in their appearance.
- noun countable, slang, derogatory A
scoundrel ; a worthless or despicable person. - verb To mark with scunge, to
begrime , tobesmirch . - verb To
slink about; tosneak , toinsinuate . - verb To
scrounge ; toborrow .
Etymologies
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Probably related to scrounge.
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Examples
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French cheese flight at Fiddlehead Cafe A nutty, sheeps-milk Ossau-Iraty from the Basque region; a rich, creamy Edel de Cleron by Perrin Vermot; and a devastating co-op-produced bleu d'Auvergne that combined a sweet creaminess with some powerfully earthy, moldy scunge.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Two Chinese coworkers who came unasked to my filthy apartment when I was laid up with a miserable viral scunge and brought me soup, medicine and tidied the place up.
Imagethief 2009
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Two Chinese coworkers who came unasked to my filthy apartment when I was laid up with a miserable viral scunge and brought me soup, medicine and tidied the place up.
Imagethief 2009
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