Eduardo Galeano

The more the technocrats programme it down to the smallest detail, the more the powerful manipulate it, football continues to be the art of the unforeseeable. When you least expect it, the impossible occurs: the dwarf teaches the giant a lesson, and a scraggy, bow-legged black man makes an athlete sculpted in Greece look ridiculous.

Uruguayan Journalist

Refers to someone looking unhealthily thin, often with skin not tight to the body.

Physical Appearance

Used to describe people or animals, it may imply poor health or neglect.

Negative Connotation

Considered informal, it’s best used in casual conversation or creative writing.

Not for Formal Use

Describes landscapes with an uneven, jagged, or harsh appearance.

Rough Terrain

Useful for vividly depicting a scene in literature or spoken descriptions.

Visual Imagery

Can describe nature with admiration or respect for its wild beauty.

Not Always Negative

 car claimed a scraggy haired stranger did it and you see when you see the video she can't even pretend to be an agonizing mother what you want to look for here is an incredible discrepancy between horrific events that she describes and her very very cool demeanor and if you look closely you'll see duping delight throughout this video but at night when

Scraggy

Physical Appearance

Negative Connotation

Not for Formal Use

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