Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to scuff
Participle: scuffed
Gerund: scuffing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | scuff |
| you | scuff |
| he;she;it | scuffs |
| we | scuff |
| you | scuff |
| they | scuff |
Perfect
| I | have scuffed |
| you | have scuffed |
| he;she;it | has scuffed |
| we | have scuffed |
| you | have scuffed |
| they | have scuffed |
Past
| I | scuffed |
| you | scuffed |
| he;she;it | scuffed |
| we | scuffed |
| you | scuffed |
| they | scuffed |
Pluperfect
| I | had scuffed |
| you | had scuffed |
| he;she;it | had scuffed |
| we | had scuffed |
| you | had scuffed |
| they | had scuffed |
Future
| I | will scuff |
| you | will scuff |
| he;she;it | will scuff |
| we | will scuff |
| you | will scuff |
| they | will scuff |
Future Perfect
| I | will have scuffed |
| you | will have scuffed |
| he;she;it | will have scuffed |
| we | will have scuffed |
| you | will have scuffed |
| they | will have scuffed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | scuff |
| you | scuff |
| he;she;it | scuff |
| we | scuff |
| you | scuff |
| they | scuff |
Perfect
| I | have scuffed |
| you | have scuffed |
| he;she;it | have scuffed |
| we | have scuffed |
| you | have scuffed |
| they | have scuffed |
Imperfect
| I | scuffed |
| you | scuffed |
| he;she;it | scuffed |
| we | scuffed |
| you | scuffed |
| they | scuffed |
Pluperfect
| I | had scuffed |
| you | had scuffed |
| he;she;it | had scuffed |
| we | had scuffed |
| you | had scuffed |
| they | had scuffed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would scuff |
| you | would scuff |
| he;she;it | would scuff |
| we | would scuff |
| you | would scuff |
| they | would scuff |
Perfect
| I | would have scuffed |
| you | would have scuffed |
| he;she;it | would have scuffed |
| we | would have scuffed |
| you | would have scuffed |
| they | would have scuffed |
Imperative
| you | scuff |
| we | Let's scuff |
| you | scuff |
Verbs conjugated like 'scuff'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'scuff'
cuff,
scoff,
scruff,
sluff,
snuff,
stuff,
bluff,
buff,
chuff,
duff,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Scots scuff (“to touch lightly, graze, hit”), of obscure origin. Perhaps from Old Norse skúfa (“to shove, push aside”), from Proto-Germanic *skeubaną (“to shove”). Or, perhaps imitative. More at shove. See: Proto-Germanic '
*skeubaną'.
Sample Sentences
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“ O ! nothing. I suppose it wouldn't disturb _you ! _ Only groans, and people scuffing, and rolling round on the garret floor, half the night, from twelve to morning ! ”
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)