Category:Scuff

Scuff, n. Etym: [cf. D. schoft shoulder, goth. skuft hair of the Head. Cf. Scruff.]

Defn: the back part of the neck; the scruff. [prov. Eng.] Ld. Lytton.

Scuff Scuff, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Scuffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Scuffing.] Etym: [see scuffle.]

Defn: to walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or Dragging movement; to shuffle.