scurfs

plural of scurf

(countable, uncountable) A skin disease.
(countable, uncountable) The flakes of skin that fall off as a result of a skin disease.
(countable, uncountable) Any crust-like formations on the skin, or in general.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable) The foul remains of anything adherent.
(countable, uncountable) Minute membranous scales on the surface of some leaves, as in the goosefoot.
(countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable) A low, mean person.