scuffing (verb)

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• scuff — verb scrape (a shoe or other object) against something. ↘[often as adjective scuffed] mark by scuffing. ↘drag (one s feet) when walking. noun a mark made by scuffing. Origin C18: perh. of imitative origin …   English new terms dictionary

• scuff — I. verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1768 intransitive verb 1. a. to walk without lifting the feet ; shuffle b. to poke or shuffle a foot in exploration or embarrassment 2. to become scratched, chipped, or roughened by wear < a countertop that …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• scuff — ► VERB 1) scrape (a shoe or other object) against something. 2) mark by scuffing. 3) drag (one s feet) when walking. ► NOUN ▪ a mark made by scuffing. ORIGIN perhaps imitative …   English terms dictionary

• List of baseball jargon (D) — daisy cutter:Old fashioned term for a hard hit ground ball, close enough to the grass to theoretically be able to lop the tops off any daisies that might be growing on the field.dance:The term used to describe the erratic movement that defines a… …   Wikipedia

• Glossary of baseball (D) — Contents 1 daisy cutter 2 dance 3 dark one 4 dead arm …   Wikipedia

• scuff — /skʌf / (say skuf) verb (t) 1. to scrape with the feet. 2. to mar by scraping or hard use, as shoes, furniture, etc. –verb (i) 3. to walk without raising the feet; shuffle. –noun 4. the act or sound of scuffing. 5. a type of slipper or sandal… …  

• scuff — [[t]skʌ̱f[/t]] scuffs, scuffing, scuffed 1) V ERG If you scuff something or if it scuffs, you mark the surface by scraping it against other things or by scraping other things against it. [V n] Constant wheelchair use will scuff almost any floor… …   English dictionary

• scuff — UK [skʌf] / US verb [transitive] Word forms scuff : present tense I/you/we/they scuff he/she/it scuffs present participle scuffing past tense scuffed past participle scuffed 1) to make marks on the surface of something by rubbing it against… …   English dictionary