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scuffing

UK
/ˈskʌf.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈskʌf.ɪŋ/

Translations

scuffingnoun
scuffings
pl
The scuffing on the floor was caused by moving the heavy furniture.
Царапина на полу была вызвана перемещением тяжелой мебели.
The scuffing of the shoes was noticeable after the long hike.
Истирание обуви было заметно после долгого похода.
Additional translations
потертость
Synonyms
scuff
scrape
abrasion
mark
scratch
scuffinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈskʌfɪŋ/
US
/ˈskʌfɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something producing a scraping sound or marks, e.g. 'scuffing noise'.
Synonyms
marring
abrasive
wearing
scoring
grating
scraping
scratching
rubbing
abrading
chafing
scuffverb

scuffing

Gerund

scuffed
Past Simple
scuffed
Past Participle
scuffing
Gerund
UK
/skʌf/
US
/skʌf/
Be careful not to scuff the floor with your shoes.
Будь осторожен, чтобы не поцарапать пол обувью.
He tends to scuff his feet when he walks.
Он склонен шаркать ногами, когда идет.
Additional translations
шарить
Synonyms
mark
scour
abrade
scratch
scrape

Definitions

scuffingnoun
The act or sound of scraping or rubbing, especially with one's feet.
The scuffing of shoes on the wooden floor was audible throughout the room.
A mark or scratch made by scraping or rubbing.
The scuffing on the car's paint was noticeable after the minor accident.
scuffinggerund / present participle
Producing or characterized by scraping or rubbing.
The scuffing sound from the hallway kept everyone awake.
scuffverb
To scrape or rub a surface with one's foot or an object, causing damage or marks.
He scuffed his shoes on the rough pavement.
To walk without lifting the feet properly, often dragging them along the ground.
She scuffed along the hallway, too tired to pick up her feet.
Sports: To mishit or misplay (a ball, shot, or stroke), making poor contact.
The striker scuffed his shot wide of the goal.
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