ruffle
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تعریف انگلیسی
- a noisy fight
- a high tight collar
- a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
- stir up (water) so as to form ripples “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s” “Somebody ----s something”
- trouble or vex “ruffle somebody's composure” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something” “The performance is likely to ruffle Sue”
- discompose “This play is going to ruffle some people” “She has a way of ruffling feathers among her colleagues” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody” “Something ----s something”
- disturb the smoothness of “ruffle the surface of the water” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
- erect or fluff up “the bird ruffled its feathers” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- mix so as to make a random order or arrangement “shuffle the cards” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- pleat or gather into a ruffle “ruffle the curtain fabric” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
- twitch or flutter “the paper flicked” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others “He struts around like a rooster in a hen house” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s PP”
مترادفها
I. verb active
1. Disarrange, damage, disorder, rumple, derange.
2. Discompose, disquiet, trouble, vex, torment, molest, plague, worry, harass, disturb, agitate, confuse, excite.
3. Gather into folds, wrinkle, cockle, pucker.
4. Surprise.
5. Amass, pile, heap.
II. verb neuter
1. Flutter, play loosely.
2. Swagger, put on airs.
III. noun
1. Ruff, frill, edging.
2. Bustle, disturbance, commotion, contention, tumult, confusion, perturbation, flutter, flurry, agitation, fluster, hurry skurry.