Ruffles
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Ruffles
noun
- Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
"She loved the dress with the lace ruffle at the hem."
- Disturbance; agitation; commotion.
"to put the mind in a ruffle"
- A low, vibrating beat of a drum, quieter than a roll; a ruff.
- The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of several species of American marine gastropods of the genus Fulgur.
verb
- To make a ruffle in; to curl or flute, as an edge of fabric.
"Ruffle the end of the cuff."
- To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
"Her sudden volley of insults ruffled his composure."
- To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
- To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
- To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger.
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