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- [intransitive] scuffle (with somebody) (of two or more people) to fight or struggle with each other for a short time, in a way that is not very serious
verb [ I ] uk / ˈskʌf. ə l / us / ˈskʌf. ə l / to have a sudden short fight: The youths scuffled with the policeman, then escaped down the alley. The pair scuffled on the ground, both kicking and punching. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
- English (US)
SCUFFLE meaning: 1. a short and sudden fight, especially one...
- Znaczenie Scuffle, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
scuffle definicja: 1. a short and sudden fight, especially...
- Scuffle in Traditional Chinese
SCUFFLE translate: （尤指少數人的）短暫扭打，小衝突. Learn more in the...
- Scuffle: German Translation
scuffle - translate into German with the English-German...
- Scuffle: Russian Translation
SCUFFLE translate: потасовка . Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Scuffle: Polish Translation
scuffle translate: przepychanka. Learn more in the Cambridge...
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1. A scuffle is a short, disorganized fight or struggle. [...] 2. If people scuffle, they fight for a short time in a disorganized way. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'scuffle' American English: skʌfəlBritish English: skʌfəl. More. Conjugations of 'scuffle' present simple: I scuffle, you scuffle [...] past simple: I scuffled, you scuffled [...]
The meaning of SCUFFLE is to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion. How to use scuffle in a sentence.
struggle a fight between two people or groups of people, especially when one of them is trying to escape, or to get something from the other: There were no signs of a struggle at the murder scene. scuffle a short and not very violent fight or struggle: He was involved in a scuffle with a photographer. Patterns.
As both a noun and a verb, scuffle involves a fight. As a noun, it is the clash itself, like a scuffle between sworn enemies. As a verb, it means to fight, like a bully who will scuffle with just about anyone.
1. countable noun. A scuffle is a short, disorganized fight or struggle. Violent scuffles broke out between rival groups demonstrating for and against independence. Synonyms: fight, set-to [informal], scrap [informal], disturbance More Synonyms of scuffle. 2. verb. If people scuffle, they fight for a short time in a disorganized way.
Definition of scuffle noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
