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Scuffing

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of scuff.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of scuff
  2. A scuff mark.

Example Sentences

From little marks perhaps, dents, scuffings on the walls where from time to time he had hurled objects in those fits of childish pique that seemed to be becoming more frequent with him.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does scuffing mean?

Scuffing means present participle and gerund of scuff.

What is a synonym for scuffing?

Common synonyms include scuff.

What is the opposite of scuffing?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use scuffing in a sentence?

From little marks perhaps, dents, scuffings on the walls where from time to time he had hurled objects in those fits of childish pique that seemed to be becoming more frequent with him.

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