Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ruffle? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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A strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim |
2. |
A high tight collar |
3. |
A noisy fight |
4. |
Stir up (water) so as to form ripples |
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Trouble or vex Ruffle somebody's composure |
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To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others He struts around like a rooster in a hen house |
7. |
Discompose This play is going to ruffle some people She has a way of ruffling feathers among her colleagues |
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Twitch or flutter The paper flicked |
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Mix so as to make a random order or arrangement Shuffle the cards |
10. |
Erect or fluff up The bird ruffled its feathers |
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Disturb the smoothness of Ruffle the surface of the water |
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Pleat or gather into a ruffle Ruffle the curtain fabric |
noun | frill, flounce, furbelow, adornment |
noun | choker, ruff, neck ruff, collar, neckband |
noun | affray, disturbance, fray, fight, fighting, combat, scrap |
verb | ripple, riffle, cockle, undulate, flow, flux |
verb | annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil |
verb | swagger, prance, strut, sashay, cock, walk |
verb | fluster |
verb | flick, riffle, move, displace |
verb | shuffle, mix, manipulate |
verb | fluff, loosen |
verb | ruffle up, rumple, mess up, disarrange |
verb | pleat, fold, fold up, turn up
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