Tom Ward

I do look better on TV. In real life, I look scruffy and pale, and I get the worst kind of recognition... I get the 'Haven't we met somewhere before?' I suggest it might be because I'm on the telly, and they say, 'No, it's definitely not that. Wasn't it at so-and-so's party?

Welsh Actor

Robert Pattinson

I have been lucky, of course. Like, last year, if I went out, I'd have to fight to chat someone up. This year, I look exactly the same, which is really scruffy, and yet lots of people seem to have just changed their minds and decided I'm really sexy.

English Actor

Ann Reinking

People always remark on how I'm not as tall as I look in film. I tell them about the time I saw Lassie on a studio lot, and she was this tiny scruffy dog. Film makes you larger than life.

American Actress

James Jebbia

We were making clothes for that New York skater, who is a picky kind of person with good taste He may look scruffy to the outside world, but he's very sharp in the way he dresses.

American Designer

Nicollette Sheridan

I'm actually more comfortable playing the stroke victim or the girl with no makeup on, looking scruffy and it's all about what's going on inside rather than on the outside.

English Actress

Nigel Dennis

I carry a notebook full of sketches of pictures I want to take - they are really scruffy sketches, but at least I am going out there with a clear objective.

British Writer

Helen Fisher

You size up someone physically in less than one second - too tall, too short, too fat, too thin, too old, too young, too stuffy, too scruffy.

American Scientist

Laura Whitmore

If a guy looks in the mirror more than I do it's a bad sign. I like scruffy, but not smelly.

Irish Celebrity

Sadie Frost

My style is scruffy with a touch of androgyny.

Dries van Noten

Belgian Designer

The word 'scruffy' often implies a negative opinion about someone's appearance.

Negative Connotation

Use 'scruffy' in informal situations. It's not appropriate for formal occasions.

Casual Settings

'Scruffy' can be endearing when referring to pets or people when neatness isn't expected.

Not Always Negative

'Scruffy' can be a soft way to say something is worn out or neglected.

Euphemism for Deterioration

A 'scruffy' place might have character, implying potential beneath the neglect.

Potential for Charm

What's 'scruffy' to one person may be acceptable to another; it's a matter of personal taste.

Subjective Perception

 I would also like to tell the world that animals love. There's not an animal on this planet that will copulate with anything that comes along. Too old, too young, too scruffy, too stupid, and they won't do it. Unless you're stuck in a laboratory cage -- and you know, if you spend your entire life in a little box,

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 literally disruption swaggered through the door I was the social secretary at college a scruffy kid came in off the street one day asking join a band to play for free tomorrow night mate I said

The role of disruption...

 looking after their family looking after their young getting this close to scruffy and the pots convinces me that you can connect with wild wolves hey how you doing

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 is playing a Robin game it's very much difficult to find a chameleon at this stage because he found a scruffy I will try I will try to take that challenge so

Scruffy

Negative Connotation

Casual Settings

Not Always Negative

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