scabbed
adj1
Affected or covered with scabs.
2
Broadly Vile; worthless.
- To you such scab’d harsh fruit is given, as raw / Young soldiers at their exercisings gnaw,1693, “Satire V”, in John Dryden, transl., The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, and of Aulus Persius Flaccus, volume 1, London: Stanhope Press, translation of Satires by Juvenal, published 1812, page 182:
- Derived terms
- scabbedness, unscabbed