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scuff

noun verb

The act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)

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Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
F
Contains
CU
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. The act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)

noun

  1. A slipper that has no fitting around the heel

verb

  1. Poke at with the foot or toe

verb

  1. Mar by scuffing

    “Scuffed shoes”

verb

  1. Get or become scuffed

    “These patent leather shoes scuffed”

verb

  1. Walk without lifting the feet

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Scuffed shoes
These patent leather shoes scuffed

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