Definition of Scrubbiest

1. Adjective. (superlative of scrubby) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scrubbiest

1. scrubby [adj] - See also: scrubby

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrubbiest

scrub oaks
scrub palmetto
scrub pine
scrub plane
scrub robin
scrub robins
scrub typhus
scrub up
scrub wallabies
scrub wallaby
scrubbable
scrubbed
scrubbers
scrubbier
scrubbiest (current term)
scrubbily
scrubbiness
scrubbing
scrubbing brush
scrubbings
scrubbird
scrubboard
scrubboards
scrubby
scrubeenie
scrubland
scrublands
scrubs
scrubstone

Literary usage of Scrubbiest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"T. The scrubbiest cur in all the pack Can set the mastiff on your back. 1 own his madness is a jest, If that were all. But he 's possest, Incarnate with a ..."

2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"The "grand devoted fellows" are in some dark green and red uniform, and are the scrubbiest lot (that is a lot wanting a great deal of scrubbing) 1 ever saw. ..."

3. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"The scrubbiest cur in all the pack Can set the mastiff on your back. 5 &••/'/. SCRUFF, ns The same, I suppose, with scurf, by a metathesis usual in ..."

4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1868)
"When away, and in full cry, the emulation is described as something wonderful, — the scrubbiest little " varmint " evidently thinking that ..."

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