scuff
A mark left by scuffing or scrapingA mark left by scuffing or scraping.
» Please don't scuff your shoes on the recently mopped floor.
Значение
значений: 6(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)
The sound of a scuff or scrape.
(Австралия, Новая Зеландия)A slipper.
a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
(Шотландия, нечастое)A (sudden) shower of rain or mist.
(сленг)A scurf; a scale.
The back part of the neck; the scruff.
Примеры
предложений: 3Please don't scuff your shoes on the recently mopped floor.
Maple syrup mixed with baby spit-up and shoe scuff?
They had let me roam the woods, scuffing the dry leaves in autumn, drinking water from the creeks in my cupped hands.
Переводы
языков: 2Происхождение
From Scots scuff (“to touch lightly, graze, hit”), of obscure origin. Perhaps from Old NorFrom 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: scuffsСинонимы
синонимов: 1- a slipper that has no fitting around the heel:mule