struppig
shaggy, unkempt, scruffy
English translations
- 01
stubborn
- 02
grumpy
- 03
bad-tempered
Word details
- German meaning
- Ungepflegt und rau aussehend, oft in Bezug auf Haare oder Fell.
- English meaning
- Scruffy, unkempt
- Synonym
- borstig, zottig
- German example
- Sein Bart war struppig und ungepflegt.
- English example
- His beard was scruffy and unkempt.
- Comparative
- struppigerSuperlative: am struppigsten
Related words
- zottelig
Shaggy, unkempt
Example sentences with “struppig”
Der Hund hat ein struppiges Fell. (The dog has shaggy fur.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you use 'struppig'?
'Struppig' is an adjective used to describe something messy or disheveled, especially hair or fur.