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scuff

[skʌf] брит. / амер.

гл.

шаркать ногами; волочить ноги
1. протереть, истереть (ногами и т. п.)
2. = scuff up протереться, истереться, износиться (обычно об обуви)

Examples from texts

When you tell a five-year-old, "Don't scuff your shoes in the dirt," you expect the shoe-scuffing behavior to stop pretty darned quick.
Когда пятилетнему ребенку говорится "Не пачкай туфли в грязи", родитель ожидает, что размазывание грязи по туфлям немедленно прекратится.
Boswell, William / Inside Windows Server 2003Бозуэлл, Уилльям / Внутренный мир Windows Server 2003, SP1 и R2
Внутренный мир Windows Server 2003, SP1 и R2
Бозуэлл, Уилльям
© Издательский дом "Вильямс", 2006
© Pearson Education, Inc., 2003
Inside Windows Server 2003
Boswell, William
© 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc.

No need to drop to one knee. No need to scuff a pair of jeans.
Он не стал опускаться на колено — зачем пачкать брюки?
Child, Lee / One ShotЧайлд, Ли / Выстрел
Выстрел
Чайлд, Ли
© 2005 by Lee Child
© Перевод. В. Гольдич, И. Оганесова, 2009
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2009
One Shot
Child, Lee
© 2005 by Lee Child

As he did, he saw that they were scuffed at the toes and muddy at the heels, no longer new looking.
Увидел, что мыски ободраны, а каблуки грязные: сапоги уже не выглядели новехонькими.
King, Stephen / Wizard and GlassКинг, Стивен / Колдун и Кристалл
Колдун и Кристалл
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1997
© Перевод, В.А. Вебер, 1998
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2003
Wizard and Glass
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 1997, 2003

She put her arms around his neck (still holding her scuffed Pooh Bear in one hand; he felt it soft against his back) and did it again.
Руками она обхватила его за шею (по‑прежнему держа в одной плюшевого медвежонка, Джейк почувствовал, как он ткнулся ему в спину) и поцеловала снова.
King, Stephen / The Dark tower 7: The Dark TowerКинг, Стивен / Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 2004
© Перевод. В.А.Вебер, 2005
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2005
The Dark tower 7: The Dark Tower
King, Stephen
© 2004 by Stephen King

Brought up short, some of Rebus’s beer trickled down the side of the glass, dripping onto the scuffed wooden floor.
Она остановилась так резко, что из кружки Ребуса выплеснулось несколько капель пива.
Rankin, Ian / A Question of BloodРэнкин, Иэн / Вопрос крови
Вопрос крови
Рэнкин, Иэн
© 2003 by John Rebus Limited
© Е. Осенева, перевод на русский язык, 2008
© ООО "Издательская группа Аттикус", Издательство "Иностранка", 2008
A Question of Blood
Rankin, Ian
© 2003 by John Rebus Limited

He wore jeans, a blue denim work shirt, and high-top walking shoes that were scuffed and worn, the laces knotted in more than one place.
На нем были джинсы и синяя джинсовая рубашка, высокие ботинки — поношенные и видавшие виды, шнурки связаны узелками во многих местах.
Brooks, Terry / Running with the demonБрукс, Терри / Бегущая с демоном
Бегущая с демоном
Брукс, Терри
Running with the demon
Brooks, Terry
© 1997 by Terry Brooks

The computer was intact, though a little scuffed and dirty.
Никаких повреждений видно не было, разве что грязь и потертости.
DeChancie, John / Castle KidnappedДе Ченси, Джон / Замок похищенный
Замок похищенный
Де Ченси, Джон
Castle Kidnapped
DeChancie, John
© 1989 by John DeChancie

If he thinks of the glove, if he concentrates on that scuffed place and its layer of names, he can probably keep from doing something stupid.
Если думать о перчатке, если сосредоточиться на этом истертом месте и наслоении имен на нем, он, возможно, сумеет не допустить никакой глупости.
King, Stephen / Hearts in AtlantisКинг, Стивен / Сердца в Атлантиде
Сердца в Атлантиде
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1999
© Перевод И.Гурова, 2000
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2001
Hearts in Atlantis
King, Stephen
© 1999 by Stephen King

He could not; too many little signs were there, too many broken twigs and scuffed places and displaced stones.
К чему? Слишком много оставлено примет, слишком много сломанных веток, и взрыхленного песка, и сдвинутых с места камешков.
Steinbeck, John / The PearlСтейнбек, Джон / Жемчужина
Жемчужина
Стейнбек, Джон
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1977
The Pearl
Steinbeck, John
© John Steinbeck, 1945
© renewed Elaine Steinbeck, John Steinbeck IV and Thom Steinbeck, 1973

The scuffs on the back of the shoes might have been caused later when Thomas was drowned, his body dragged into the corner of the container.
Царапины на задниках ботинок могли появиться позже, когда Томас утонул и его тело перетаскивали в угол контейнера.
Cornwell, Patricia / Black NoticeКорнуэлл, Патриция / Чёрная метка
Чёрная метка
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 2007, АСТ
© перевод А. Савинов
Black Notice
Cornwell, Patricia
© copyright 1999 by Cornwell Enterprises, Inc.

McAllister was unzipping a scuffed leather jacket. He pulled the black scarf from around his neck and stuffed it into a pocket.
Макалистер расстегнул молнию кожаной куртки, стянул с шеи черный шарф и сунул его в карман.
Rankin, Ian / A Question of BloodРэнкин, Иэн / Вопрос крови
Вопрос крови
Рэнкин, Иэн
© 2003 by John Rebus Limited
© Е. Осенева, перевод на русский язык, 2008
© ООО "Издательская группа Аттикус", Издательство "Иностранка", 2008
A Question of Blood
Rankin, Ian
© 2003 by John Rebus Limited

The bumbler sat down on a scuffed confusion of tracks and looked at them as if to say,Is this what you wanted?
Ушастик‑путаник сел на пол, где на пыли отпечаталось множество следов, и посмотрел на стрелка и Сюзанну, как бы спрашивая: «Вас интересовало именно это?»
King, Stephen / The Dark tower 7: The Dark TowerКинг, Стивен / Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 2004
© Перевод. В.А.Вебер, 2005
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2005
The Dark tower 7: The Dark Tower
King, Stephen
© 2004 by Stephen King

On his feet were scuffed cordovan shoes.
А на ногах - стоптанные ботинки из цветной кожи.
King, Stephen / Hearts in AtlantisКинг, Стивен / Сердца в Атлантиде
Сердца в Атлантиде
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1999
© Перевод И.Гурова, 2000
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2001
Hearts in Atlantis
King, Stephen
© 1999 by Stephen King

The boy walked toward them with absolutely no relish, his dusty shoes scuffing, his shirttail hanging below the hem of his sweater.
Мальчик направился к ним, неохотно, шаркая запыленными ботинками, с выглядывающим из-под свитера подолом рубашки.
King, Stephen / CellКинг, Стивен / Мобильник
Мобильник
Кинг, Стивен
Cell
King, Stephen
© 2006 by Stephen King

See the dirt and scuffing? " I pointed them out.
Видишь грязь и потертости? – показала я.
Cornwell, Patricia / Black NoticeКорнуэлл, Патриция / Чёрная метка
Чёрная метка
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 2007, АСТ
© перевод А. Савинов
Black Notice
Cornwell, Patricia
© copyright 1999 by Cornwell Enterprises, Inc.

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skʌfVerbшаркать ногами; волочить ноги

User translations

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1.
потертость, потертый
translation added by Дамир Имаев
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Collocations

heel scuff band

брючная тесьма

scuff resisting layer

слой

scuff resisting layer

устойчивый к задиранию

streak scuff

линейный задир

scuff resistance

сопротивление истиранию

scuff plate

предохранительная пластина

scuff sander

шлифовальный станок для снятия ворса

scuff sanding

снятие ворса

scuff test

испытание на истираемость

scuff plate

тарель

scuff mark

царапина

bore scuffing

задир зеркала цилиндра

destruction scuffing

истирание до полного износа

ripple scuffing

волнообразное истирание

scuffing action

абразивное воздействие

Word forms

scuff

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	scuff	scuffs
Possessive case	scuff's	scuffs'

scuff

verb

Basic forms
Past	scuffed
Imperative	scuff
Present Participle (Participle I)	scuffing
Past Participle (Participle II)	scuffed

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I scuff	we scuff
you scuff	you scuff
he/she/it scuffs	they scuff

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am scuffing	we are scuffing
you are scuffing	you are scuffing
he/she/it is scuffing	they are scuffing

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have scuffed	we have scuffed
you have scuffed	you have scuffed
he/she/it has scuffed	they have scuffed

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been scuffing	we have been scuffing
you have been scuffing	you have been scuffing
he/she/it has been scuffing	they have been scuffing

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I scuffed	we scuffed
you scuffed	you scuffed
he/she/it scuffed	they scuffed

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was scuffing	we were scuffing
you were scuffing	you were scuffing
he/she/it was scuffing	they were scuffing

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had scuffed	we had scuffed
you had scuffed	you had scuffed
he/she/it had scuffed	they had scuffed

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been scuffing	we had been scuffing
you had been scuffing	you had been scuffing
he/she/it had been scuffing	they had been scuffing

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will scuff	we shall/will scuff
you will scuff	you will scuff
he/she/it will scuff	they will scuff

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be scuffing	we shall/will be scuffing
you will be scuffing	you will be scuffing
he/she/it will be scuffing	they will be scuffing

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have scuffed	we shall/will have scuffed
you will have scuffed	you will have scuffed
he/she/it will have scuffed	they will have scuffed

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been scuffing	we shall/will have been scuffing
you will have been scuffing	you will have been scuffing
he/she/it will have been scuffing	they will have been scuffing

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would scuff	we should/would scuff
you would scuff	you would scuff
he/she/it would scuff	they would scuff

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be scuffing	we should/would be scuffing
you would be scuffing	you would be scuffing
he/she/it would be scuffing	they would be scuffing

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have scuffed	we should/would have scuffed
you would have scuffed	you would have scuffed
he/she/it would have scuffed	they would have scuffed

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been scuffing	we should/would have been scuffing
you would have been scuffing	you would have been scuffing
he/she/it would have been scuffing	they would have been scuffing

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am scuffed	we are scuffed
you are scuffed	you are scuffed
he/she/it is scuffed	they are scuffed

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being scuffed	we are being scuffed
you are being scuffed	you are being scuffed
he/she/it is being scuffed	they are being scuffed

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been scuffed	we have been scuffed
you have been scuffed	you have been scuffed
he/she/it has been scuffed	they have been scuffed

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was scuffed	we were scuffed
you were scuffed	you were scuffed
he/she/it was scuffed	they were scuffed

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being scuffed	we were being scuffed
you were being scuffed	you were being scuffed
he/she/it was being scuffed	they were being scuffed

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been scuffed	we had been scuffed
you had been scuffed	you had been scuffed
he/she/it had been scuffed	they had been scuffed

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be scuffed	we shall/will be scuffed
you will be scuffed	you will be scuffed
he/she/it will be scuffed	they will be scuffed

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been scuffed	we shall/will have been scuffed
you will have been scuffed	you will have been scuffed
he/she/it will have been scuffed	they will have been scuffed

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scuff

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