shruff (Meaning)

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shruff (n.)

Rubbish. Specifically: (a) Dross or refuse of metals. [Obs.] (b) Light, dry wood, or stuff used for fuel.

Synonyms & Antonyms of shruff

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shruff Sentence Examples

  1. The scruffy old man shrugged his shoulders, a gesture that conveyed both resignation and indifference.
  2. The carpet was so threadbare that it nearly resembled a shrunken rag, with an unsightly shruff at its center.
  3. The saleswoman's shruff indicated her lack of knowledge about the product, leaving the customer feeling frustrated.
  4. The painting was a masterpiece, but the haphazard brushstrokes gave it a unique, almost shruffed appearance.
  5. The dog's shrugged ears and tail signaled its playful mood, inviting its owner for a walk.
  6. The wounded soldier shrugged off his pain, determined to continue fighting for his country.
  7. The businessman shrugged his shoulders at the interviewer's questions, revealing his lack of preparation.
  8. The shruff in the fabric of the curtain allowed a sliver of sunlight to peek through, casting an ethereal glow on the room.
  9. The graffiti artist shrugged off the mayor's criticism, claiming that his art was a reflection of society's imperfections.
  10. The old oak tree shrugged its limbs as the wind howled around it, its gnarled bark shruffed with age and wisdom.

FAQs About the word shruff

Rubbish. Specifically: (a) Dross or refuse of metals. [Obs.] (b) Light, dry wood, or stuff used for fuel.

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The scruffy old man shrugged his shoulders, a gesture that conveyed both resignation and indifference.

The carpet was so threadbare that it nearly resembled a shrunken rag, with an unsightly shruff at its center.

The saleswoman's shruff indicated her lack of knowledge about the product, leaving the customer feeling frustrated.

The painting was a masterpiece, but the haphazard brushstrokes gave it a unique, almost shruffed appearance.