Meaning

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

Origin

From scavenger (“street sweeper”) + -y (“diminutive suffix”).

From scavenger (“street sweeper”) + -y (“diminutive suffix”).

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Forms

plural: scaffies
Singularscaffy
Pluralscaffies

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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