scuffle

(noun, verb)

noun

1. disorderly fighting

Similar word(s): dogfight, hassle, tussle

Definition categories: act, combat, fight, fighting, scrap

2. a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling

Definition categories: man–made, hoe

3. an unceremonious and disorganized struggle

Similar word(s): scramble

Definition categories: act, battle, struggle

verb

1. walk by dragging one's feet

Similar word(s): shamble, shuffle

Definition categories: motion, walk

2. fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters

- the drunken men started to scuffle

Similar word(s): tussle

Definition categories: contact, contend, fight, struggle