Etymology
Meaning
Origin
The word "scrawny" is thought to have originated from the Old Norse word skrǫggr, which means "thin, skinny." This word is related to the Old English word screaw, meaning "lean, withered." The word "scrawny" first appeared in the English language in the 16th century.
Usage
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