"scurvy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈskɝvi/ [General-American], /ˈskɜːvi/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-scurvy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: scurvier [comparative], scurviest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)vi Etymology: Noun usage possibly from the adjective scurvy influenced by or a variant of scurfy. Took on meaning of Dutch scheurbuik, French scorbut (“scurvy”), possibly from Old Norse skyrbjúgr, skyr (“sour milk”) + bjúgr (“swelling, tumour”), from the verb bjúga (“to bend”), whence Icelandic skyrbjúgur (“scurvy”) and Swedish skörbjugg (“scurvy”). Compare German Scharbock, Late Latin scorbutus. More at sour, bow. Or, equivalent to scurf (“flakes on the surface of the skin”) + -y. Etymology templates: {{m|en|scurvy}} scurvy, {{m|en|scurfy}} scurfy, {{cog|nl|scheurbuik}} Dutch scheurbuik, {{cog|fr|scorbut||scurvy}} French scorbut (“scurvy”), {{der|en|non|skyrbjúgr}} Old Norse skyrbjúgr, {{m|non|skyr||sour milk}} skyr (“sour milk”), {{m|non|bjúgr||swelling, tumour}} bjúgr (“swelling, tumour”), {{m|non|bjúga|t=to bend}} bjúga (“to bend”), {{cog|is|skyrbjúgur||scurvy}} Icelandic skyrbjúgur (“scurvy”), {{cog|sv|skörbjugg||scurvy}} Swedish skörbjugg (“scurvy”), {{cog|de|Scharbock}} German Scharbock, {{cog|la-lat|scorbutus}} Late Latin scorbutus, {{l|en|sour}} sour, {{l|en|bow}} bow, {{suffix|en|scurf|y|t1=flakes on the surface of the skin}} scurf (“flakes on the surface of the skin”) + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} scurvy (comparative scurvier, superlative scurviest)
  1. Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy. Synonyms (affected with scurf or scabs): roynish
    Sense id: en-scurvy-en-adj-f4QhTQlz Disambiguation of 'affected with scurf or scabs': 98 2
  2. Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean. Synonyms (contemptible): miserable Translations (Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean): низък (nizǎk) (Bulgarian), подъл (podǎl) (Bulgarian), ignobile (Italian), spregevole (Italian), scorbutico (Italian), ни́зок (nízok) (Macedonian), по́дмолен (pódmolen) (Macedonian), по́дол (pódol) (Macedonian), ни́зкий (nízkij) (Russian), подлый (podlyj) (Russian), podao (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-scurvy-en-adj-ZTMpluNv Disambiguation of 'contemptible': 16 84 Disambiguation of 'Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: scabrous, scabby, paltry, shabby, despicable Derived forms: scurvily, scurviness Related terms: morphew

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈskɝvi/ [General-American], /ˈskɜːvi/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-scurvy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: scurvies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)vi Etymology: Noun usage possibly from the adjective scurvy influenced by or a variant of scurfy. Took on meaning of Dutch scheurbuik, French scorbut (“scurvy”), possibly from Old Norse skyrbjúgr, skyr (“sour milk”) + bjúgr (“swelling, tumour”), from the verb bjúga (“to bend”), whence Icelandic skyrbjúgur (“scurvy”) and Swedish skörbjugg (“scurvy”). Compare German Scharbock, Late Latin scorbutus. More at sour, bow. Or, equivalent to scurf (“flakes on the surface of the skin”) + -y. Etymology templates: {{m|en|scurvy}} scurvy, {{m|en|scurfy}} scurfy, {{cog|nl|scheurbuik}} Dutch scheurbuik, {{cog|fr|scorbut||scurvy}} French scorbut (“scurvy”), {{der|en|non|skyrbjúgr}} Old Norse skyrbjúgr, {{m|non|skyr||sour milk}} skyr (“sour milk”), {{m|non|bjúgr||swelling, tumour}} bjúgr (“swelling, tumour”), {{m|non|bjúga|t=to bend}} bjúga (“to bend”), {{cog|is|skyrbjúgur||scurvy}} Icelandic skyrbjúgur (“scurvy”), {{cog|sv|skörbjugg||scurvy}} Swedish skörbjugg (“scurvy”), {{cog|de|Scharbock}} German Scharbock, {{cog|la-lat|scorbutus}} Late Latin scorbutus, {{l|en|sour}} sour, {{l|en|bow}} bow, {{suffix|en|scurf|y|t1=flakes on the surface of the skin}} scurf (“flakes on the surface of the skin”) + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} scurvy (usually uncountable, plural scurvies)
  1. (pathology) A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C, leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Diseases Synonyms (vitamin C deficiency disease): Barlow's disease, Cheadle-Möller-Barlow syndrome, Cheadle's disease, land scurvy, Moeller's disease, Möller-Barlow disease, scorbutus Translations (deficiency of vitamin C): إِسْقَرْبُوط (ʔisqarbūṭ) [masculine] (Arabic), լնդախտ (lndaxt) (Armenian), ցինգա (cʻinga) (Armenian), зәңге (zəñge) (Bashkir), скорбут (skorbut) [masculine] (Bulgarian), escorbut [masculine] (Catalan), 壞血病 (Chinese Mandarin), 坏血病 (huàixuèbìng or huàixiěbìng) (Chinese Mandarin), kurděje [feminine] (Czech), skørbug [common-gender] (Danish), scheurbuik (Dutch), skorbuto (Esperanto), keripukki (Finnish), scorbut [masculine] (French), სურავანდი (suravandi) (Georgian), სკორბუტი (sḳorbuṭi) (Georgian), ბარლოუს დაავადება (barlous daavadeba) (Georgian), Skorbut [masculine] (German), Scharbock [masculine] (German), σκορβούτο (skorvoúto) (Greek), स्कर्वी (skarvī) (Hindi), skorbut (Hungarian), skyrbjúgur [masculine] (Icelandic), scorbuto [masculine] (Italian), 壊血病 (kaiketsubyō) (alt: かいけつびょう) (Japanese), құрқұлақ (qūrqūlaq) (Kazakh), діңгене (dıñgene) (Kazakh), цыӈӈьк (cyŋŋ’k) (Kildin Sami), 괴혈병 (goehyeolbyeong) (alt: 壞血病) (Korean), scorbutus [masculine] (Latin), ско́рбут (skórbut) [masculine] (Macedonian), skjørbuk [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), skjørbuk [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), اسقوربوت (iskorbüt) (Ottoman Turkish), szkorbut [masculine] (Polish), escorbuto [masculine] (Portuguese), scorbut [neuter] (Romanian), цинга́ (cingá) [feminine] (Russian), ско́рбут (skórbut) [masculine] (Russian), ско̀рбут [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), skorbut [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), skorbut [masculine] (Slovene), escorbuto [masculine] (Spanish), skörbjugg [common-gender] (Swedish), eskorbuto (Tagalog), зәңгелә (zäñgelä) (Tatar), ลักปิดลักเปิด (lák-gà-bpìt-lák-gà-bpə̀ət) (Thai), iskorbüt (Turkish), sgyrfi [masculine] (Welsh), clefri poeth [masculine] (Welsh), llwg [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-scurvy-en-noun-Axw~93Z1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 22 65 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 13 19 67 1 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'vitamin C deficiency disease': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'deficiency of vitamin C': 100 0
  2. A scurvy (adjective) individual Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-scurvy-en-noun-3Y~s21QC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: button scurvy, scurvy-grass Related terms: -scorbic, scorbic, ascorbic, scorbutic

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
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          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "壞血病"
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          "roman": "huàixuèbìng or huàixiěbìng",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "坏血病"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "skorbuto"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "keripukki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "suravandi",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "სურავანდი"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sḳorbuṭi",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "სკორბუტი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "barlous daavadeba",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "ბარლოუს დაავადება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Skorbut"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "skorvoúto",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "σκορβούτο"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
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          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "skorbut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skyrbjúgur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scorbuto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "alt": "かいけつびょう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kaiketsubyō",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "壊血病"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "qūrqūlaq",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "құрқұлақ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "dıñgene",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "діңгене"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "alt": "壞血病",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "goehyeolbyeong",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "word": "괴혈병"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scorbutus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "skórbut",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ско́рбут"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skjørbuk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "vitamin C deficiency disease",
      "word": "Barlow's disease"
    },
    {
      "sense": "vitamin C deficiency disease",
      "word": "Cheadle-Möller-Barlow syndrome"
    },
    {
      "sense": "vitamin C deficiency disease",
      "word": "Cheadle's disease"
    },
    {
      "sense": "vitamin C deficiency disease",
      "word": "land scurvy"
    },
    {
      "sense": "vitamin C deficiency disease",
      "word": "Moeller's disease"
    },
    {
      "sense": "vitamin C deficiency disease",
      "word": "Möller-Barlow disease"
    },
    {
      "sense": "vitamin C deficiency disease",
      "word": "scorbutus"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔisqarbūṭ",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "إِسْقَرْبُوط"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "lndaxt",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "լնդախտ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "cʻinga",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "ցինգա"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "zəñge",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "зәңге"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "skorbut",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "скорбут"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escorbut"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "壞血病"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huàixuèbìng or huàixiěbìng",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "坏血病"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kurděje"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skørbug"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "scheurbuik"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "skorbuto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "keripukki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scorbut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "suravandi",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "სურავანდი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sḳorbuṭi",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "სკორბუტი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "barlous daavadeba",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "ბარლოუს დაავადება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Skorbut"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Scharbock"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "skorvoúto",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "σκορβούτο"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "skarvī",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "स्कर्वी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "skorbut"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skyrbjúgur"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scorbuto"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かいけつびょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kaiketsubyō",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "壊血病"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qūrqūlaq",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "құрқұлақ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "dıñgene",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "діңгене"
    },
    {
      "alt": "壞血病",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "goehyeolbyeong",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "괴혈병"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scorbutus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "skórbut",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ско́рбут"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skjørbuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skjørbuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "iskorbüt",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "اسقوربوت"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "szkorbut"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escorbuto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "scorbut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "cingá",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "цинга́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "skórbut",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ско́рбут"
    },
    {
      "code": "sjd",
      "lang": "Kildin Sami",
      "roman": "cyŋŋ’k",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "цыӈӈьк"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ско̀рбут"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skorbut"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skorbut"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escorbuto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skörbjugg"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "eskorbuto"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "zäñgelä",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "зәңгелә"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lák-gà-bpìt-lák-gà-bpə̀ət",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "ลักปิดลักเปิด"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "word": "iskorbüt"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sgyrfi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clefri poeth"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "deficiency of vitamin C",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llwg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "scurvy"
  ],
  "word": "scurvy"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Old Norse",
    "English terms suffixed with -y",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)vi",
    "Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)vi/2 syllables"
  ],
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      "word": "scurvily"
    },
    {
      "word": "scurviness"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "scurfy"
      },
      "expansion": "scurfy",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "scheurbuik"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch scheurbuik",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "scorbut",
        "3": "",
        "4": "scurvy"
      },
      "expansion": "French scorbut (“scurvy”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "skyrbjúgr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse skyrbjúgr",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "skyr",
        "3": "",
        "4": "sour milk"
      },
      "expansion": "skyr (“sour milk”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "swelling, tumour"
      },
      "expansion": "bjúgr (“swelling, tumour”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "bjúga",
        "t": "to bend"
      },
      "expansion": "bjúga (“to bend”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "skyrbjúgur",
        "3": "",
        "4": "scurvy"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic skyrbjúgur (“scurvy”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "skörbjugg",
        "3": "",
        "4": "scurvy"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish skörbjugg (“scurvy”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Scharbock"
      },
      "expansion": "German Scharbock",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la-lat",
        "2": "scorbutus"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin scorbutus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sour"
      },
      "expansion": "sour",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bow"
      },
      "expansion": "bow",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "scurf",
        "3": "y",
        "t1": "flakes on the surface of the skin"
      },
      "expansion": "scurf (“flakes on the surface of the skin”) + -y",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Noun usage possibly from the adjective scurvy influenced by or a variant of scurfy. Took on meaning of Dutch scheurbuik, French scorbut (“scurvy”), possibly from Old Norse skyrbjúgr, skyr (“sour milk”) + bjúgr (“swelling, tumour”), from the verb bjúga (“to bend”), whence Icelandic skyrbjúgur (“scurvy”) and Swedish skörbjugg (“scurvy”).\nCompare German Scharbock, Late Latin scorbutus. More at sour, bow.\nOr, equivalent to scurf (“flakes on the surface of the skin”) + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "scurvier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scurviest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "scurvy (comparative scurvier, superlative scurviest)",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "morphew"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scabby",
          "scabby"
        ],
        [
          "scurfy",
          "scurfy"
        ],
        [
          "scurvy",
          "#Noun"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "a scurvy trick; a scurvy knave",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Contemptible",
          "contemptible"
        ],
        [
          "despicable",
          "despicable"
        ],
        [
          "low",
          "low"
        ],
        [
          "disgustingly",
          "disgustingly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskɝvi/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskɜːvi/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)vi"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "affected with scurf or scabs",
      "word": "roynish"
    },
    {
      "word": "scabrous"
    },
    {
      "word": "scabby"
    },
    {
      "sense": "contemptible",
      "word": "miserable"
    },
    {
      "word": "paltry"
    },
    {
      "word": "shabby"
    },
    {
      "word": "despicable"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nizǎk",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "низък"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "podǎl",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "подъл"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "ignobile"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "spregevole"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "scorbutico"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nízok",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "ни́зок"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pódmolen",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "по́дмолен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pódol",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "по́дол"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nízkij",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "ни́зкий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podlyj",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "подлый"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean",
      "word": "podao"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "scurvy"
  ],
  "word": "scurvy"
}

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