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Synonyms for scrag

a person who is unusually thin and scrawny

lean end of the neck

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the lean end of a neck of veal

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strangle with an iron collar

wring the neck of

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As it was, the hosts failed to build on their dream start as they were scragged and snared by opponents who never make things easy for you.
In opposition, if we can describe their efforts thus, the Moseley forwards fell off tackles, failed to stay on their feet, were scragged behind the gainline and were generally subjugated.
It almost worked; Vanche Shikov's forearm to the throat both hurting and enraging Ramsey as he threw an arm at Pandev who had scragged his shirt and attempted to haul him off the floor.
One-time Falcons target Martin Roberts made the first real linebreak of the evening five minutes before half-time, only to be scragged back by the second wave of defence, but there was no such luck for Newcastle on 38 minutes when full-back Anthony Watson collected an inside pass on a straightening line for a 14-0 interval advantage.
You will get scragged, but we wish to do what is right--we can get a hundred pounds for taking to a justice's, so come, you have got the pearls about you.
Powell picked up at the back of the scrum after Wales had driven Scotland off their own ball, and when Stephen Jones was scragged just short of the line Alyn-Wyn was on hand to hold off Hugo Southwell and touch down.
The writer of The Ladies Dictionary: Being A General Entertainment For The Fairer Sex reckoned skinny girls like Moss were "scragged".
Paterson slotted his sixth penalty and then came within a metre of scoring the first try after gathering his own chip forward only to be scragged by Stephen Jones.
But every Bristol marauder was scragged any which way until a Ben Woods special garnered a penalty ( panic over.
Wasps' replacement No.9 Simpson nearly then sealed the win with a 30 metre burst from the base which only ended when he was scragged by a superb last-ditch tackle.
The in-form winger was scragged before he got to the line and, although Mose repelled several phases, they infringed and handed Lydon the first of his three goals.
6 Mike Phillips Slow in getting the ball away at times, notably when he was scragged by O'Driscoll as he crabbed left near the Irish line.
But when Farrell scragged Aaron Smith at a ruck near England's line and was penalised, New Zealand went for touch, won the lineout and Savea cut infield and beat four defenders to score, with Carter converting.