Reverse Dictionary: SCUFFLE

ADJECTIVES
► IN MANGLE in a confused fight, skirmish, or scuffle → a1300 obs.

NOUNS
► ATDRAW a quarrel; a scuffle, a tussle → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► BLURRY a scuffle, a scramble → 1856 Eng. dial.
► BUSTLE a conflict, struggle, scuffle, or fray; the commotion caused by this → 1579 obs.
► COUNTER-SCUFFLE a scuffle between opposing parties or persons → 1628 obs.
► HANTLE a tussle, a hand to hand fight; a scuffle; as much as one can manage → 1868 Eng. dial.
► RAMMY a general fight; a brawl; a scuffle; a violent disturbance or commotion; a noisy argument; a row; a bustling crowd → 1935 Sc. sl.
► RAMP a romp, a scuffle; a boisterous struggle → 1818 Sc.
► SCASH a waddling, shuffling gait; a scuffling with the feet → 1866 Sc.
► SCASHLE ► SKASHLE a squabble, a wrangle; a scuffle → 1904 Sc. (Bk.)
► TIFFLE a scuffle, a tussle, a fight → 1905 Eng. dial.  (Bk.)
► VELITATION a slight or preliminary engagement with an enemy; a skirmish; a fight or scuffle → 1616

VERBS
► BUSTLE to struggle, to scuffle → 1585 obs.
► FALL TOGETHER BY THE EARS said of animals fighting; hence of persons: to engage in a fight or scuffle; to fight and scratch each other; to contend in strife; to be at variance, to quarrel → 1539 obs.
► PULL CAPS to wrangle in an unseemly way; to scuffle, to quarrel; said only of women → 1763 colloq.