scuffled in English

verb

1

engage in a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters.

the teacher noticed two students scuffling in the corridor

synonyms: fight, struggle, tussle, exchange blows, come to blows, brawl, clash, scrap

2

move in a hurried, confused, or awkward way, making a rustling or shuffling sound.

a drenched woman scuffled through the doorway

verb

fight, struggle, tussle, exchange blows, come to blows, brawl, clash, scrap
tussle
shuffle, shamble

Use "scuffled" in a sentence

1. Cyanophile scuffled noshes unchancellor incomprehense journalists Animikite Brighton economics grousewards cocontractor

2. Synonyms for Brawled include fought, foughten, grappled, scrapped, battled, wrestled, scuffled, clashed, struggled and tussled

3. Mark Garcia, died of apparent heart failure the day after he scuffled with officers.

4. So, her hands scuffled over the Bakeboard, the reddening stove sent its plaque of heat against her where she stood in a floury apron by the window

5. They were very large slippers , which her mother had hitherto worn ; so large were they ; and the poor little thing lost them as she scuffled away across the street , because of two carriages that rolled by dreadfully fast .

6. 1 : a line encircling the narrowest part of the waist : waistline also : the part of a piece of clothing that covers the waistline The three of them scuffled for a few seconds before the purse-snatcher reached for a pistol tucked in his Beltline