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Scuffled vs Scuffed - What's the difference?

scuffled | scuffed |

As verbs the difference between scuffled and scuffed

is that scuffled is (scuffle) while scuffed is .

As an adjective scuffed is

referring to something that has been scratched or marked by contact with another object.

scuffled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (scuffle)

  • scuffle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A rough disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters
  • * L'Estrange
  • The dog leaps upon the serpent, and tears it to pieces; but in the scuffle the cradle happened to be overturned.
  • A Dutch hoe, manipulated by both pushing and pulling
  • (archaic) A child's pinafore or bib.
  • Synonyms

    * (Dutch hoe) scuffle hoe

    Verb

    (scuffl)
  • To fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters.
  • * Eikon Basilike
  • A gallant man had rather fight to great disadvantage in the field, in an orderly way, than scuffle with an undisciplined rabble.
  • To walk with a shuffling gait.
  • (slang) To make a living with difficulty, getting by on a low income, to struggle financially.
  • scuffed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • I scuffed my shoe on the door.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • referring to something that has been scratched or marked by contact with another object
  • I bought a scuffed skateboard from a second-hand store.