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skrubu.

contusion, laceration

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈskrubu/[ˈs̠krubu]
  1. contusion, laceration

    slang
  2. scratch (disruption, mark or shallow cut on a surface caused by scratching)

    slang
  3. dent (shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact)

    slang
Where this word comes from

< Swedish skrubba (“to rub”)

adj/ˈskrubu/[ˈs̠krubu]
  1. poor, bad, inferior

    slang
Where this word comes from

< Swedish skrubba (“to rub”)

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