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scuffed


Meanings
  • Verb

    To make rough or less smooth by rubbing or scraping.

    - "The children scuffed their shoes on the rough pavement."
    - "I accidentally scuffed the wall while moving the heavy furniture."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with scuffed
tough , rough , enough , scruff
Homophones
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  1. Scuff (en) : To make rough or less smooth by rubbing or scraping.

  2. Scuff (en) : A rough or scratched surface.


Variants
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scuff , scuffed , scuffing , scuffs
Forms
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scuffed (past tense and past participle of the verb 'scuff')), scuffed (adjective form of the verb 'scuff'))


Etymology
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From Old English scufian, to scrape or scratch.


Culture
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In literature and art, the term 'scuffed' can be used metaphorically to describe a person or situation that has undergone some rough treatment or has experienced some wear and tear over time.

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