scuff

Definitions

1. 1.The back part of the neck; the scruff. [Prov. Eng.] Ld. Lytton.
2. 2.To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is the back part of the neck; the scruff. [Prov. Eng.] Ld. Lytton called?
• What is to walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle called?