scuffing

[US]/ˈskʌfɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈskʌfɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.deformation; scratch; abrasion
v.to walk dragging the feet; to wear down (the -ing form of scuff)

Phrases & Collocations

scuffing shoes

scuffing surface

scuffing marks

scuffing paint

scuffing floor

scuffing boots

scuffing edges

scuffing leather

scuffing carpet

Example Sentences

be careful not to start scuffing the floor with your shoes.

the kids were scuffing their sneakers while playing outside.

scuffing the surface of the table can damage the finish.

he noticed scuffing on his new shoes after just one day.

the scuffing on the walls was caused by moving furniture.

she tried to clean the scuffing marks off her favorite bag.

scuffing can be prevented by using protective covers.

he was frustrated by the scuffing on his freshly polished car.

they had to replace the carpet due to excessive scuffing.

scuffing the paint can lead to rust on metal surfaces.

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