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scuffle

The correct spelling is scuffle.

How to pronounce scuffle

/ˈskʌfəl/
noun

IPA: /ˈskʌfəl/

Say it like: Scu-ffl-e

The correct spelling is scuffle. A rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters.
  2. 2.A child's pinafore or bib.
  3. 3.A Dutch hoe, manipulated by both pushing and pulling.

verb

  1. 1.To fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters.
  2. 2.To walk with a shuffling gait.
  3. 3.To make a living with difficulty, getting by on a low income, to struggle financially.

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