noun
scuffling
Scuffling (noun) means the act of engaging in a brief, disorganized fight. Example: “There was some scuffling near the front of the queue.”
noun
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The act of engaging in a brief, disorganized fight.
"There was some scuffling near the front of the queue."
How to use scuffling
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA short, messy struggle or fight taking place.
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Word forms
- Plural
- scufflings
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There was some _____ near the front of the queue.
Rhymes for scuffling
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What does “scuffling” mean?
The word “scuffling” means the act of engaging in a brief, disorganized fight. In plain terms, a short, messy struggle or fight taking place.
How do you use “scuffling” in a sentence?
Here is “scuffling” used in a sentence: “There was some scuffling near the front of the queue.”
What part of speech is “scuffling”?
“Scuffling” is a noun.
What is the meaning of scuffling?
"scuffling" (noun) means the act of engaging in a brief, disorganized fight.
