Found 3 items, similar to Scuffle.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: scuffle
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: scuffle
scuffle
n 1: disorderly fighting [syn:
hassle,
tussle,
dogfingt,
rough-and-tumble]
2: a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling [syn:
scuffle hoe
,
Dutch hoe]
3: an unceremonious and disorganized struggle [syn:
scramble]
v 1: walk by dragging one's feet;
“he shuffled out of the room”;
“We heard his feet shuffling down the hall” [syn:
shuffle,
shamble]
2: fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters;
“the
drunken men started to scuffle” [syn:
tussle]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Scuffle
Scuffle
\Scuf"fle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Scuffled; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Scuffling.] [Freq. of scuff, v.i.; cf. Sw. skuffa to
push, shove, skuff a push, Dan. skuffe a drawer, a shovel,
and E. shuffle, shove. See
Shove, and cf.
Shuffle.]
1. To strive or struggle with a close grapple; to wrestle in
a rough fashion.
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2. Hence, to strive or contend tumultuously; to struggle
confusedly or at haphazard.
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A gallant man had rather fight to great disadvantage
in the field, in an orderly way, than scuffle with
an undisciplined rabble. --Eikon
Basilike.
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Scuffle
\Scuf"fle\, n.
1. A rough, haphazard struggle, or trial of strength; a
disorderly wrestling at close quarters.
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2. Hence, a confused contest; a tumultuous struggle for
superiority; a fight.
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The dog leaps upon the serpent, and tears it to
pieces; but in the scuffle the cradle happened to be
overturned. --L'Estrange.
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3. A child's pinafore or bib. [Prov. Eng.]
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4. A garden hoe. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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