scuff mark

skʌf mɑrk

Definition

Definition of scuff mark - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

surfacemark on a surface from rubbing or friction

The floor had a scuff mark from the chair.

blemish

smudge

streak

from shoesmark left by scraping or dragging shoes

The floor was covered in scuff marks after the party..

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Images of scuff mark

mark on a surface from rubbing or friction
mark left by scraping or dragging shoes

Expressions with scuff

scuff one's feet

walk by dragging feet along the ground instead of lifting them

He scuffed his feet as he walked down the hall.

Expressions with mark

mark down

reduce the price of an item

The store decided to mark down all summer clothing by 30%..

mark off

indicate completion on a list

She marked off the tasks she finished.

mark out

set boundaries or limits for an area

They marked out the area for the new park.

mark up

annotate or add notes to a text

She used a highlighter to mark up important sections in the book..

leave a mark

to create a visible mark or stain

The coffee spill left a mark on the table.

make a mark

leave a visible impression on a surface

She used a pen to make a mark on the paper.

miss the mark

fail to hit the target

The arrow missed the mark completely.

black mark

indication of disapproval or failure

The missed deadline was a black mark for the team.

hit the mark

to achieve the desired result or effect

Her presentation really hit the mark and impressed everyone..

leave one's mark

make a lasting impression or cause a noticeable change

She hopes to leave her mark on the world.

Examples of scuff mark in a sentence

His shoes left a scuff mark on the gym floor.
He tried to remove the scuff mark with a cloth.
Scuff marks can ruin the appearance of shoes.

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French:marque de frottement, ...
German:Schramme, ...
Italian:graffio, segno di usura, ...
Spanish:marca de rozadura, marca de desgaste, ...
Portuguese:marca de desgaste, marca de arrasto, ...
Chinese:擦痕, ...
Japanese:擦り傷, 靴の跡, ...
Arabic:أَثَرُ احْتِكاكٍ, أثر حذاء, ...
Hebrew:סִימָן שִׁפְשׁוּף, סִימַן שִׁפְשׁוּף, ...
Russian:царапина, ...
Ukrainian:подряпина, ...
Hindi:रगड़ का निशान, घिसटने का निशान, ...
Bengali:ঘষার দাগ, জুতার ঘষার দাগ, ...
Catalan:marca de fregament, ...
Czech:šmouha, stopa, ...
Danish:gnidemærke, skomærke, ...
Dutch:schuurplek, ...
Greek:σημάδι τριβής, σημάδι από παπούτσι, ...
Hungarian:súrlódásnyom, karcolás, ...
Khmer:ស្នាមកកិត, ស្នាមអូស, ...
Korean:흠집, 긁힌 자국, ...
Persian:جای ساییدگی, رد ساییدگی, ...
Polish:otarcie, ślad po otarciu, ...
Portuguese (BR):marca de desgaste, marca de arrasto, ...
Romanian:urmă de frecare, urme de zgârieturi, ...
Swedish:repa, ...
Thai:รอยเสียดสี, รอยขูด, ...
Turkish:çizik, ...
Vietnamese:vết trầy, ...

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