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Significados de scruff em inglês

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The back side of the neck.

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Sinônimos
Examples for "nape"
Examples for "nape"
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Rhys stared at the animal, the fine hairs on his nape rising.
The grail king
2
And they cuffed him, till the nape of his neck was red.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II
3
The nape of her neck formed a right angle with her vertebrae.
Herodias
4
The new cap also has room to pack hair at the nape.
Reuters
5
Known here as querrequerre, the bird has a powder-blue tuft and nape.
Reuters
1
A sister of the Peruvian boy referred to had a still larger growth, extending from the nucha all over the back.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Uso de scruff em inglês
1
He thought he had the world by the scruff of the neck.
Frank Merriwell's Pursuit; Or, How to Win
2
But there were no real sustained peaks, precious few all-time scruff-of-the-neck performances.
The Guardian
3
Magiere snapped, lunging at the hound to snatch him by the scruff.
Thief of lives
4
Bizarrely, he held a spitting cat by the scruff of the neck.
Orb Sceptre Throne
5
The huge hand holding him by the scruff of the neck tightened.
Changer of Worlds
6
I pulled him to his feet by the scruff of his neck.
The Wise Man’s Fear
7
Then fatigue sprang and seized me by the scruff of the neck.
The Great Book of Amber
8
She was grabbed by the scruff of her neck and hauled upward.
Eve of darkness
9
But sanity grabbed the scruff of my neck and turned me around.
Small favor
10
A brilliant book ultimately about the scruff appeal of any city.
The Irish Times
11
At the same moment back by the scruff of my neck.
It's like this, cat
12
They've got the whole dominion by the scruff of the neck.
Salute to Adventurers
13
Here is a scruff-neck city of sewers, gas works and dumps.
The Irish Times
14
Most of the time, I am a bit of a scruff.
The Guardian
15
Held so, by the scruff of his neck, he was not a beauty.
The Ship of Stars
16
Michael rubbed at the scruff on the end of his chin.
The unincorporated man
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Translations for scruff
Scruff ao longo do tempo
Scruff nas variantes da língua
Estados Unidos da América
Comum
Reino Unido
Comum