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Scally vs Scall - What's the difference?

scally | scall |

As nouns the difference between scally and scall

is that scally is a rascal or miscreant, a scallywag while scall is a scurf or scabby disease, especially of the scalp.

scally

English

Noun

(scallies)
  • (pejorative) A rascal or miscreant, a scallywag.
  • (Northern England, especially in Manchester and Merseyside, pejorative) A jobless yob who has little or no education and is suspected of having committed some type of crime.
  • A flat cap or driving cap.

    • Related terms

    * chav * rascal * scallywag * scunner * townie * yob

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    scall

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A scurf or scabby disease, especially of the scalp.
  • * Bible, Leviticus xiii. 30
    • It is a dry scall , even a leprosy upon the head.
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