despenteado
1. having an untidy or disheveled appearance; not combed or groomed
He had unkempt hair and wrinkled clothes.
Ele tinha cabelo despenteado e roupas enrugadas.
2. lacking order or neatness; disorganized
The unkempt garden needed serious attention.
O jardim desorganizado precisava de atenção séria.
3. neglected or poorly maintained in appearance
The old building had an unkempt look.
O edifício antigo tinha uma aparência negligenciada.
NYC Slang
scruffy, messy, looking rough
Related Idioms & Phrases
look like you've been dragged through a hedge backwards (similar meaning)
not a hair out of place (antonym idiom)
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