scuffle

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A Dutch hoe, manipulated by both pushing and pulling
To walk with a shuffling gait
To fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters
A rough disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters
{v} to fight confusedly, to contend
{n} a confused quarrel, broil, fray
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"
disorderly fighting
A child's pinafore or bib
If people scuffle, they fight for a short time in a disorganized way. Police scuffled with some of the protesters He and Hannah had been scuffling in the yard outside his house. a short fight that is not very violent (Probably from a language)
a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling
a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; "the drunken men started to scuffle
A scuffle is a short, disorganized fight or struggle. Violent scuffles broke out between rival groups demonstrating for and against independence
To strive or struggle with a close grapple; to wrestle in a rough fashion
Hence, to strive or contend tumultuously; to struggle confusedly or at haphazard
{f} quarrel, engage in a minor fight
A garden hoe
A rough, haphazard struggle, or trial of strength; a disorderly wrestling at close quarters
Hence, a confused contest; a tumultuous struggle for superiority; a fight
{i} quarrel, minor fight, altercation
scuffle with soldiers
brawl with soldiers, small fight with military men
scuffling
Present participle of scuffle
scuffling
a confused struggle
scuffled
past of scuffle
scuffles
plural of scuffle
scuffles
third-person singular of scuffle
scuffling
A scuffling noise is a noise made by a person or animal moving about, usually one that you cannot see. There was a scuffling noise in the background
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