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Noun: scuff  skúf
  1. A mark made by scraping or brushing against something
     
  2. A slipper that has no fitting around the heel
    - mule
     
  3. The act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)
Verb: scuff  skúf
  1. Get or become scuffed
    "These patent leather shoes scuffed"
     
  2. Mar by scuffing
    "scuffed shoes"
     
  3. Poke at with the foot or toe
     
  4. Walk without lifting the feet
    - drag

Derived forms: scuffed, scuffs, scuffing

Type of: carpet slipper, kick, rub, scrape, scratch, scratch up, scuffle, shamble, shuffle, slipper, wear, wear down, wear off, wear out, wear thin, wipe

Encyclopedia: Scuff