scuffs Synonyms
scuffs Meaning
scuffs
to poke or shuffle a foot in exploration or embarrassment, to scrape (the feet) along a surface while walking or back and forth while standing, to scrape the feet in walking, a noise or act of scuffing, a flat-soled slipper without quarter or heel strap compare mule, to scratch, gouge, or wear away the surface of, to become rough or scratched through wear, a noise of or as if of scuffing, a mark or injury caused by scuffing, cuff entry 3, to become scratched, chipped, or roughened by wear, to walk without lifting the feet, to poke at with the toe, the act or an instance of scuffing
scuffs Sentence Examples
- The old wooden floor was adorned with countless scuffs that told tales of countless footsteps.
- The rugged leather boots left scuffs on the polished marble floor, marring its pristine surface.
- Emily's clumsy fall resulted in scuffs on her favorite ballet shoes, a testament to her tumble.
- The car's tires screeched and scuffed the asphalt, leaving long black marks behind.
- The scuffs on the walls of the alleyway hinted at the presence of something sinister.
- The dog's playful paws scuffed the carpet, leaving behind a trail of furry remnants.
- The once-glossy exterior of the vintage car was now covered in scuffs and scratches.
- The janitor diligently scrubbed the scuffs off the school hallway, restoring its pristine appearance.
- The hiking boots showed signs of wear and tear, with numerous scuffs and scrapes.
- The clumsy waiter dropped the plate, leaving a deep scuff on the expensive tablecloth.
FAQs About the word scuffs
to poke or shuffle a foot in exploration or embarrassment, to scrape (the feet) along a surface while walking or back and forth while standing, to scrape the fe
scratches, scrapes,bruises, grazes, cuts, frets, barks, skins, lacerates, chafes
softens, smooths, waxes,polishes, smoothes,
The old wooden floor was adorned with countless scuffs that told tales of countless footsteps.
The rugged leather boots left scuffs on the polished marble floor, marring its pristine surface.
Emily's clumsy fall resulted in scuffs on her favorite ballet shoes, a testament to her tumble.
The car's tires screeched and scuffed the asphalt, leaving long black marks behind.
