Scuffle Definition & Meaning
scuffle
- noun
- disorderly fighting
- a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling
- an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
- verb
- walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"
- fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; "the drunken men started to scuffle"
"Scuffle" in song lyrics
See how scuffle is used in real songs:
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"Gladiators with muscles, caught in the scuffle"
9th Prince f/ Beretta 9, Boy Jones — Double 09 -
"Ever since the Larry Bird Dr. J scuffle"
Akrobatik f/ Mr. Eon (The High & Mighty) — Sportscenter -
"I must repent I scuffle"
Algorithm — Head Games
Words that rhyme with scuffle
Usage tips for "scuffle"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does scuffle mean?
- disorderly fighting a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling an unceremonious and disorganized struggle walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall" fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; "the drunken men started to scuffle"
- What part of speech is scuffle?
- Scuffle is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does scuffle have?
- Scuffle has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).