Looking for the meaning of the word SCUFF in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SCUFF with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Scuff
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 18th century: perhaps of imitative origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skʌf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
scrape or brush the surface of (a shoe or other object) against something
Short Definition:scrape or brush surface of shoe or other object against something
Examples:- I accidentally scuffed the heel of one shoe on a paving stone
Word: Scuff
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skʌf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mark made by scraping or grazing a surface or object
Short Definition:mark made by scraping or grazing surface or object
Examples:- dark colours don't show scuffs
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