Noun: scuff skúf
- A mark made by scraping or brushing against something
"He noticed a scuff on his new shoes after walking on the rough pavement"
- The act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)
"The child's scuff on the newly polished floor was visible"
- A slipper that has no fitting around the heel
"She slipped on her comfortable scuffs before heading to the kitchen";
- mule
- Poke at with the foot or toe
"He scuffed the dirt with his shoe while waiting"
- Mar by scuffing
"scuffed shoes"
- Get or become scuffed
"These patent leather shoes scuffed"
- Walk without lifting the feet
"He scuffed across the room in his slippers";
- drag
Derived forms: scuffed, scuffs, scuffing
Type of: carpet slipper, kick, rub, scrape, scratch, scratch up, scuffle, shamble, shuffle, slipper, wear, wear down, wear out, wear thin, wipe
Encyclopedia: Scuff