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Scrafty is a combination of ''scrappy'' (to be fond of fighting or competing) or ''scraggy'' (thin or scrawny) and ''crafty''. | Scrafty is a combination of ''scrappy'' (to be fond of fighting or competing) or ''scraggy'' (thin or scrawny) and ''crafty'' (being skilled at deceit to achieve one's goals). | ||
Zuruzukin is a combination of 狡 ''zuru'' (sneaky person) or 狡い ''zurui'' (crafty) and 頭巾 ''zukin'' (hood). It may also derive from ずるずる ''zuruzuru'' (''loose'' or ''the act or sound of dragging''). | Zuruzukin is a combination of 狡 ''zuru'' (sneaky person) or 狡い ''zurui'' (crafty) and 頭巾 ''zukin'' (hood). It may also derive from ずるずる ''zuruzuru'' (''loose'' or ''the act or sound of dragging''). | ||