RUFFLE

Meaning of RUFFLE in English

Function: noun

Etymology: ruff a drumbeat

Date: circa 1802

: a low vibrating drumbeat less loud than a roll

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

RUFFLE — I. ˈrəfəl verb ( ruffled ; ruffled ; ruffling -f(ə)liŋ ; ruffles ) Etymology: Middle English ruffelen; akin to Low …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUFFLE — (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.
Английский словарь Webster
RUFFLE — (v. t.) To furnish with ruffles; as, to ruffle a shirt.
Английский словарь Webster
RUFFLE — ( v. t. ) To furnish with ruffles; as, to ruffle a shirt.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. ) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. & i. ) A state of being ruffled or disturbed; disturbance; agitation; commotion; as, to put the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ruffle 1 — ruffly , adj. — ruffler , n. /ruf"euhl/ , v. , ruffled, ruffling , n. v.t. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — I. ˈrə-fəl verb ( ruf·fled ; ruf·fling -f(ə-)liŋ) Etymology: Middle English ruffelen; akin to Low German ruffelen to crumple Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RUFFLE — vt to erect in a ruff, as feathers. 2. ruffle ·vt to throw into disorder or confusion. 3. ruffle ·vi …
Webster English vocab
RUFFLE — [ruf.fle] vb ruf.fled ; ruf.fling [ME ruffelen; akin to LG ruffelen to crumple] vt (14c) 1 a: roughen, abrade b: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RUFFLE — / ˈrʌfl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb [ vn ] 1. ruffle sth (up) to disturb the smooth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUFFLE — I. ruf ‧ fle 1 /ˈrʌf ə l/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps copying the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RUFFLE — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. disturb the smoothness or tranquillity of. 2 tr. upset the calmness of (a person). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RUFFLE — v. & n. v. 1 tr. disturb the smoothness or tranquillity of. 2 tr. upset the calmness of (a person). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RUFFLE — v. & n. --v. 1. tr. disturb the smoothness or tranquillity of. 2 tr. upset the calmness of (a person). …
Oxford English vocab
RUFFLE — ( ruffles, ruffling, ruffled) 1. If you ruffle someone’s hair, you move your hand backwards and forwards through it as …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUFFLE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a breeze stirs/ruffles sth ▪ A light breeze stirred the waters of the bay. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RUFFLE — (MOVE) [verb] [T] - to make (something that is smooth) unevenShe affectionately ruffled his hair with her hand as she …
Cambridge English vocab
RUFFLE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RUFFLE — verb Ruffle is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ breeze Ruffle is used with these nouns as the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RUFFLE — n. 1 trimming, flounce, frill, ruff, peplum, flare, smocking, ruche, ruching, gather, gathering Doesn't that ruffle at the back of …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
RUFFLE — I 1. сущ. 1) а) рябь б) кружевная гофрированная манжетка, оборка; перен. мн. сл. уст. наручники 2) а) суматоха, шум …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUFFLE — ruffle.ogg _I 1. ʹrʌf(ə)l n 1. оборка 2. кружевная гофрированная манжета; кружевной гофрированный воротник 3. = ruff1 2 4. рябь …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RUFFLE — I ruffle сущ.1) а) рябь б) кружевная гофрированная манжетка, оборка; перен. мн. ч. сленг устар. наручники 2) а) суматоха, шум …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RUFFLE — _I 1. ʹrʌf(ə)l n 1. оборка 2. кружевная гофрированная манжета; кружевной гофрированный воротник 3. = ruff1 2 4. рябь 5. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RUFFLE — I ˈrʌfl 1. сущ. 1) а) рябь б) кружевная гофрированная манжетка, оборка; перен. мн. сл. уст. наручники 2) а) суматоха, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RUFFLE — I ['Ї…§®] ruffle.wav 1. сущ. 1) а) рябь б) кружевная гофрированная манжетка, оборка; перен. мн. сл. уст. наручники 2) а) суматоха, шум without ruffle or excitement — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RUFFLE — _I 1. _n. 1> рябь 2> кружевная гофрированная манжетка, оборка 3> суматоха, шум; стычка, ссора; without ruffle or excitement - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
RUFFLE — I 1. n. 1. рябь 2. кружевная гофрированная манжетка, оборка 3. суматоха, шум; стычка, ссора; without ruffle or excitement - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
RUFFLE — _I ˈrʌfl 1. _n. 1> рябь 2> кружевная гофрированная манжетка, оборка 3> суматоха, шум; стычка, ссора; without ruffle or excitement …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
RUFFLE — I 1. сущ. 1) а) рябь б) кружевная гофрированная манжетка, оборка; перен. мн. сл. уст. наручники 2) а) суматоха, шум …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUFFLE — v. frossar; desordinar; (discompose) detranquilisar; n. manchette; jabot
English interlingue dictionary
RUFFLE — kunut
English-Visayan vocabulary
RUFFLE — I. verb (~d; ruffling) Etymology: Middle English ruffelen; akin to Low German ruffelen to crumple Date: 14th century transitive verb …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RUFFLE — (v. i.) To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
Английский словарь Webster
RUFFLE — (v. t.) To throw together in a disorderly manner.
Английский словарь Webster
RUFFLE — (v. t.) To throw into disorder or confusion.
Английский словарь Webster
RUFFLE — (v. t.) To discompose; to agitate; to disturb.
Английский словарь Webster
RUFFLE — (v. t.) To erect in a ruff, as feathers.
Английский словарь Webster
RUFFLE — (v. t.) To oughen or disturb the surface of; to make uneven by agitation or commotion.
Английский словарь Webster
RUFFLE — (v. t.) To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.
Английский словарь Webster
RUFFLE — ( v. t. ) To throw together in a disorderly manner.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. ) To throw into disorder or confusion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. ) To oughen or disturb the surface of; to make uneven by agitation or commotion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. ) To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. ) To erect in a ruff, as feathers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. ) To discompose; to agitate; to disturb.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. & i. ) The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of any one of several …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. & i. ) That which is ruffled; specifically, a strip of lace, cambric, or other fine cloth, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. t. & i. ) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. i. ) To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. i. ) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ( v. i. ) To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUFFLE — v. gather into pleats, crease; muss, dishevel; agitate, disturb; annoy, irritate
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RUFFLE — n. pleated strip of ribbon or other material used as a decorative trim; fold, pleat; unevenness or disturbance of a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RUFFLE — n. Function: noun Date: 1534 1 : COMMOTION , BRAWL 2 : a state or cause of irritation 3 a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RUFFLE — n. Pronunciation: ' r ə -f ə l Function: verb Inflected Form: ruf · fled ; ruf · fling \ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RUFFLE — ■ verb 1》 make or become disarranged; disrupt the smooth surface of. ↘(of a bird) erect (its feathers) in anger …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RUFFLE — ruffl|e BrE AmE ˈrʌf ə l ▷ ruffl|ed d ▷ ruffl|es z ▷ ruffl|ing ‿ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RUFFLE — (~s, ruffling, ~d) 1. If you ~ someone’s hair, you move your hand backwards and forwards through it as a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RUFFLE — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: BLOW 1, fan, wind, winnow 2 Synonyms: ABRADE 1, chafe, corrade, erode, gall, graze, rub, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
RUFFLE — I . v. a. 1. Disarrange, damage, disorder, rumple, derange. 2. Discompose, disquiet, trouble, vex, torment, molest, plague, worry, harass, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
RUFFLE — verb 1. Synonyms: blow 1, fan, wind, winnow 2. Synonyms: abrade 1, chafe, corrade, erode, gall, graze, rub, wear 3. …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
RUFFLE — verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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