scuffing

listen to the pronunciation of scuffing
English - English
Abnormal engine wear due to localized welding and fracture It can be prevented through the use of antiwear, extreme-pressure and friction modifier additives
Descriptive term relating to gears These are dragged, roughened surfaces due to lubrication failure Not as severe as scoring or galling
present participle of scuff
engine wear resulting from the localized welding and fracture of rubbing surfaces
mechanical disturbance of a rubbing surface with no appreciable surface roughness to feel
a print defect which allows the print to mark severely when rubbed
scuff
Caused by scraping, usually with one's feet

Someone left scuff marks in the sand.

scuff
A 'moving stamp' that normally ends with a stretched foot
scuff
To mishit (a shot on a ball) due to poor contact with the ball
scuff
To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle
scuff
A tire that has been used at least once and is saved for future racing A lap or two is enough to "scuff" it in
scuff
To scrape the feet while walking
scuff
A wearing away of the surface through abrasion or a thermo-mechanical displacement of the upper surface of the floor covering by friction from traffic bodies
scuff
a flat-soled slipper without quarter or heel strap [Compare mule]
scuff
If you scuff your feet, you pull them along the ground as you walk. Polly, bewildered and embarrassed, dropped her head and scuffed her feet. = drag
scuff
If you scuff something or if it scuffs, you mark the surface by scraping it against other things or by scraping other things against it. Constant wheelchair use will scuff almost any floor surface Molded plastic is almost indestructible, but scuffs easily. + scuffed scuffed scuffed brown shoes
scuff
Caused by scraping, usually with ones feet
scuff
a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
scuff
The back part of the neck; the scruff
scuff
the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet) poke at with the foot or toe mar by scuffing; "scuffed shoes"
scuff
mar by scuffing; "scuffed shoes"
scuff
get or become scuffed; "These patent leather shoes scuffed"
scuff
walk without lifting the feet
scuff
{f} walk while dragging one's feet; scratch, cause an abrasion; become scratched or abraded
scuff
To brush the heel forward, scuffing it on the floor as it moves forward
scuff
Disfigurement of polish film resulting from an abrading or scraping action which is usually repairable without recoating
scuff
{i} scratching or scraping sound; act of scratching or scraping; flat-heeled slipper that covers only the toes; abrasion, scratch mark, mark caused by scuffing
scuff
                     1                      1                  The heel strikes the ground in a forward movement Shuffle                 2                      3                  (Count 1&2) A step pattern performed in any direction
scuff
the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet) poke at with the foot or toe mar by scuffing; "scuffed shoes" get or become scuffed; "These patent leather shoes scuffed
scuff
the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)
scuff
poke at with the foot or toe
scuff
get or become scuffed; "These patent leather shoes scuffed
scuffing
Favorites