Ruffles - English meaning
Ruffles – definitions in English dictionary
verbDisorder or disarrange (someone's hair), typically by running one's hands through it.
Usage examples:
The father laughs and jovially ruffles his son's hair
nounA strip of lace or other material, gathered along one edge to make an ornamental frill on a garment or other piece of fabric.
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The garment is often trimmed with lace, ruffles, bows and ribbons, optionally with spaghetti straps.nounA vibrating drumbeat.
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The ruffle on drums and the flourish on bugles are sounded together, up to four times depending on …
verbTo make someone upset or nervous or reduce someone’s confidence
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[ t ] it ruffled her composure, and she did not know how to respond., a sudden, strong breeze ruffl…
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Word origin
Middle English (as a verb): of unknown origin. Current noun senses date from the mid 17th century.
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