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ruf·fle 1
(rŭf′əl)n.1. A strip of frilled or closely pleated fabric used for trimming or decoration.
3. An irregularity or a slight disturbance of a surface: the ruffle on the lake.
4. A beating or rustling sound: the ruffle of drums in the distance; the ruffle of a skirt on the floor.
v.tr.1. To disturb the smoothness or regularity of; ripple: The wind ruffled the water.
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b. To put a ruffle on (a garment, for example).
4. To discompose or annoy; fluster: a book that is bound to ruffle some people.
6. To shuffle (cards).
v.intr.1. To become irregular or rough: His hair ruffled in the wind.
2. To become annoyed or flustered: What teacher doesn't ruffle when students act up in class?
3. a. To flip through the pages of a book: ruffled through the book until I found the picture.
b. To search for something in a container: ruffled in her bag looking for the keys.
[From Middle English ruffelen, to roughen.]
ruf·fle 2
(rŭf′əl)n. A low continuous beating of a drum that is not as loud as a roll. Also called ruff4.
tr.v.ruf·fled, ruf·fling, ruf·fles
[Probably from frequentative of ruff.]
ruf·fle 3
(rŭf′əl)intr.v.ruf·fled, ruf·fling, ruf·flesObsolete To behave arrogantly or roughly; swagger.
ruf′fler n.
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
ruffler
(ˈrʌfləBrother Ruffler Foot
) n2. (Knitting & Sewing) an attachment on a sewing machine used for making frills
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