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scuffed
[skuhft]
adjective
marred or scratched by scraping or hard use.
He had on a worn-out old coat, workman's pants, and scuffed boots.
Close to the trunk of the car he found scuffed tracks that looked to have been made by small, thin-soled shoes.
I looked under the bed and pulled out a scuffed suitcase with frayed cardboard corners.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of scuff.
Other Word Forms
- unscuffed adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of scuffed1
Example Sentences
Many are scuffed and scratched, chipped and stained.
He crunched across alluvial soil in scuffed sneakers.
Soft-spoken, with jittery knees and scuffed Converse sneakers, Calderon could easily be the face of the lawsuit moving through federal court.
Their complex armor is laden with fur, horsehair or leather, which was hand painted to look like scuffed metal, but weigh much less.
Gold, 54, wore a fringed leather jacket decorated with beads, a straw cowboy hat with a leather band and scuffed Western boots.
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