Значение

значений: 6
  1. (атрибутивное, иногда)A mark left by scuffing or scraping.

    Someone left scuff marks in the sand.

    the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)

  2. The sound of a scuff or scrape.

  3. (Австралия, Новая Зеландия)A slipper.

    a slipper that has no fitting around the heel

  4. (Шотландия, нечастое)A (sudden) shower of rain or mist.

  5. (сленг)A scurf; a scale.

  6. The back part of the neck; the scruff.

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. Please don't scuff your shoes on the recently mopped floor.

  2. Maple syrup mixed with baby spit-up and shoe scuff?

  3. They had let me roam the woods, scuffing the dry leaves in autumn, drinking water from the creeks in my cupped hands.

Переводы

языков: 2

Происхождение

From Scots scuff (“to touch lightly, graze, hit”), of obscure origin. Perhaps from Old Nor

From Scots scuff (“to touch lightly, graze, hit”), of obscure origin. Perhaps from Old Norse skúfa (“to shove, push aside”), from Proto-Germanic *skeubaną (“to shove”). Or, perhaps imitative. More at shove.

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Формы

мн. число: scuffs
Ед. числоscuff
Мн. числоscuffs

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • a slipper that has no fitting around the heel:mule

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 4
СвязанныеscoffC1scuffedscruff
Производныеscuff mark

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