ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scaffy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Scaffy is a noun meaning (Scotland, colloquial) A street sweeper; a dustman, a refuse collector.

Meaning

(Scotland, colloquial) A street sweeper; a dustman, a refuse collector.

Example Sentences

The scaffies were out, hosing down the pavement. I liked the aura of early morning – it felt like the end of the world, which suited my mood.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scaffie, scree, scogie, scraugh, scrag, scaffling.

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