[frill] vt (1574): to provide or decorate with a frill
[2]frill n [perh. fr. Flem frul] (1591) 1 a: a gathered, pleated, or bias-cut fabric edging used on clothing b: a strip of paper curled at one end and rolled to be slipped over the bone end (as of a chop) in serving
2: a ruff of hair or feathers or a bony projection about the neck of an animal 3 a: affectation, air--usu. used in pl. "an honest ... man who had no ~s, ... no nonsense about him --W. A. White" b: something decorative or useful and desirable but not essential: luxury -- frilly adj