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  2. to make a rough mark on a smooth surface, especially on a shoe or floor: Please wear trainers in the gym, to avoid scuffing the floor. If you scuff your feet (= pull your shoes along the ground as you walk) like that, you'll ruin your shoes. to kick a ball badly, especially by touching the ground as well as the ball with your foot :

    • Scuff

      to make a rough mark on a smooth surface, especially on a...

  3. to make a rough mark on a smooth surface, especially on a shoe or floor: Please wear trainers in the gym, to avoid scuffing the floor. If you scuff your feet (= pull your shoes along the ground as you walk) like that, you'll ruin your shoes. to kick a ball badly, especially by touching the ground as well as the ball with your foot :

  4. verb [ T ] uk / skʌf / us / skʌf /. to make a rough mark on a smooth surface, especially on a shoe or floor: Please wear trainers in the gym, to avoid scuffing the floor. If you scuff your feet (= pull your shoes along the ground as you walk) like that, you'll ruin your shoes.

  5. The meaning of SCUFF is to walk without lifting the feet : shuffle. How to use scuff in a sentence.

  6. to scrape or rub one's foot back and forth over something. to be or become marred or scratched by scraping or wear. (of machine parts, as gear teeth) to creep from pressure and friction so that ridges appear transversely to the direction of wear.

  7. When you scuff something, you scrape it in a way that leaves a mark. You might walk very carefully down the street in your new red cowboy boots, being careful not to scuff the toes. You can scuff a floor by moving heavy furniture, or scuff your new leather backpack by dragging it on the sidewalk.

  8. Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense scuffs , present participle scuffing , past tense, past participle scuffed. 1. verb. If you scuff something or if it scuffs, you mark the surface by scraping it against other things or by scraping other things against it.