scabrous literary

"A scabrous lot of reporters talking to anybody they could catch, or to each other."

To his right, peeling white paint made a house wall look scabrous.

"And not only your troubles with that scabrous tax man.

It also have scabrous margins and bottom which is rough on both sides.

The five of us are going to write this scabrous little tome ourselves.

Even the waves seemed to avoid its scabrous sides.

They also have scabrous bottom, are pubescent and a bit hairy.

Sandra gets a whiff and comes up with the idea for a book of scabrous jokes.

He certainly was not scabrous, nor did he appear drunk.

The show is truly subversive and daring in its scabrous attitude.

I once knew a book reviewer whose critiques became far less scabrous after he fell in love.

What was left of the face was scabrous and suppurating.

The face grew large, flattened; a segment under the vacant eye became a scabrous white place.

The French Kicks make their scabrous songs more interesting by taking things out.

The other is a scabrous dog, his skin almost transparent, curled up on a sidewalk like the man, either dead or with death near.

All we have to do is put our heads together and come up with the most scabrous jokes we can remember.

The way the word was breathed out between scabrous lips made Jack shudder slightly.

The book is a scabrous, darkly hilarious indictment of the entertainment industry.

He invaded the bedroom and hopped, scabrous, all over me while I lay there, unable to move.

The underside of the balcony is scabrous with falling paint and plaster.

Next time I looked some of my scabrous old buddies from the militia were running firewood to the pot.

It's an old tree, a bit scabrous, not like a young sprout."

"May I ask, dear, where you picked up some of the more scabrous of those expressions?"

They saw race as a depressive undercurrent to everything, and it was the focus of their scabrous humor.

Behind a rusting, scabrous metal gate, I set foot into the lighted room.