English dictionary
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English noun: scuff | |||
| 1. | scuff (artifact) a slipper that has no fitting around the heel | ||
| Synonyms | mule | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | carpet slipper, slipper | ||
| 2. | scuff (act) the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rub, wipe | ||
English verb: scuff | |||
| 1. | scuff (motion) walk without lifting the feet | ||
| Synonyms | drag | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | scuffle, shamble, shuffle | ||
| 2. | scuff (contact) get or become scuffed | ||
| Samples | These patent leather shoes scuffed. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wear, wear down, wear off, wear out, wear thin | ||
| 3. | scuff (contact) mar by scuffing | ||
| Samples | Scuffed shoes. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | scrape, scratch, scratch up | ||
| 4. | scuff (contact) poke at with the foot or toe | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | kick | ||
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