scuffer

Kid's casual shoe

A scuffer is a shoe or boot designed for rough use, or one that has become worn and scuffed through wear.

The term also applies to a person who scuffs—drags their feet or scrapes surfaces: He's a scuffer; look at the marks on the floor.

In some trades, a scuffer is a tool used to roughen surfaces before gluing or finishing.

damage

scratch

Superficial wound or mark

wear · blemish · surface · floor · furniture · hardwood · laminate · tile · drag · friction

footwear

shoe

Covering for feet

  • bootHigh shoe or startup
  • loaferLaceless slip-on shoe
  • slip-onLaceless, easily donned footwear

casual · leather · sole · heel · worn · everyday · comfortable · walking · oxford · brogue

child

toddler

Child learning to walk

scraping · floor · knee · carpet · hardwood · wear · tear · active · rough · tumble

golf

spike

Sharp rise or point

  • cleatShoe spike for grip
  • gripSecure manual hold
  • tractionAdhesive friction enabling movement

turf · green · fairway · stance · swing · footwork · divot · grass · course · shoe

Opposites
fastening mechanism

scufferlace-up

Fastened with cord

oxford · brogue · hiking boot · combat boot · work boot

formality

scufferdress shoe

Formal footwear for occasions

oxford · wingtip · high heel · stiletto · court shoe

Phrases
Family

scuff, scuffed, scuffing, scuffs

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G