scuffed (up)

Definition of scuffed (up)next
past tense of scuff (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scuffed (up)
ruffled
Verb
  • The product can be worn in a number of ways — below the knee, ruffled up or even as a bustier — and worked well for on-trend layered looks.
    Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Andrew Marshall has ruffled some feathers in his volunteer role caring for Lake Eola’s swans.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Scuffed (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scuffed%20%28up%29. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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