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gruffy

Rhymes with -ʌfi

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From gruff + -y.

adjective gruffier · gruffiest

usually, in appearance Rough or surly. “Hey, bub,” a gruffy looking man stood over him. “You're lookin' for that kid ain't ya?”
of a voice Low and throaty; hoarse. A gruffy, almost sleep sounding voice answered the phone.

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@misc{gruffy_2026,
  title = {gruffy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gruffy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}