RUFFE Meaning of RUFFE in English [ rʌf ](also ruff ) ■ noun a European freshwater fish, with a greenish-brown back and yellow sides and underparts. [ Gymnocephalus cernua .]OriginME: prob. from a var. of rough . Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004