■ noun
1》 a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters.
2》 an act or sound of moving in a scuffling manner.
■ verb
1》 engage in a ~.
2》 move in a hurried, confused, or shuffling way.
Origin
C16: prob. of Scand. origin; cf. Swed. skuffa 'to push'; related to shove and shuffle .