scuff

Universal Words verb [VN] 1 ~ sth (on sth) to make a mark on the smooth surface of sth when you rub it against sth rough: I scuffed the heel of my shoe on the stonework. 2 ~ your feet, heels, etc. to drag your feet along the ground as you walk scuffed adjective: After only one day, his shoes were already scuffed and dirty. scuff (also scuff mark) noun