Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: scuffle
IPA transcription: [sk'ʌfəl]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfight, rough-and-tumble
    Meaning: disorderly fighting
Usage examples
  • "Huffle Scuffle!
  • The tumult and the scuffle were at an end.
  • He always was Huffle Scuffle; a noisy, pretentious, empty-headed fellow.
  • In the scuffle, his railway check had disappeared, and he grimly wondered, as he noticed the loss, if the company would permit him to walk over their track if they should know he hadn't a ticket.