Someone or something that is ~ looks untidy because they have got wet or dirty.
He looked weary and ~.
...a ~ group of journalists.
= scruffy
ADJ
Someone or something that is ~ looks untidy because they have got wet or dirty.
He looked weary and ~.
...a ~ group of journalists.
= scruffy
ADJ
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012