Verb
(
en verb)
To mishit (a shot on a ball) due to poor contact with the ball.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=September 2
, author=
, title=Wales 2-1 Montenegro
, work=BBC
citation
, page=
, passage=The Montenegro captain was finding space at will and followed up with a speculative shot that he
scuffed wide, after Wales were slow in closing down the Juventus striker.}}
To scrape the feet while walking.
To hit lightly, to brush against.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=December 29
, author=Keith Jackson
, title=SPL: Celtic 1 Rangers 0
, work=Daily Record
citation
, page=
, passage=Wallace threw himself at it to connect with a flying header. He looked a certain scorer but his effort
scuffed the inside of Fraser Forster’s post.}}