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scabrous

Произношение:
sca.brous
Часть речи:
adj
Происхождение:
[L scabr-, scaber rough, scurfy; akin to L scabere to scratch--more at scab]
Появление:
(1646)
Определение:
1: difficult, knotty <a ~ problem> 2: rough to the touch: as a: having small raised dots, scales, or points <a ~ leaf> b: covered with raised, roughened, or unwholesome patches <~ paint> <yellowed ~ skin> 3: dealing with suggestive, indecent, or scandalous themes: salacious; also: squalid syn see rough -- sca.brous.ly adv -- sca.brous.ness n

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