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scuff

/ scuff /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)
Type of:
rub wipe
Derived:
drag
verb Sense 2
poke at with the foot or toe
Type of:
kick
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
mar by scuffing
"scuffed shoes"
Type of:
scratch scrape scratch up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 4
get or become scuffed
"These patent leather shoes scuffed"
Type of:
wear wear off wear out
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 5
walk without lifting the feet
Type of:
shuffle scuffle shamble
Derived:
scuffer
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 6
a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
Type of:
slipper carpet slipper
Semantic Complexity
56%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

rub wipe kick scratch scrape scratch up wear wear off wear out shuffle scuffle shamble