scrappy

/ˈskræpi/
/ˈskræpi/
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Other forms: scrappiest; scrappier

Definitions of scrappy
  1. adjective
    full of fighting spirit
    “a scrappy admiral”
    synonyms:
    aggressive
    having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends
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