Ruffling

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The action of the verb ruffle
  • v. Present participle of ruffle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Ruffles in general; also, a length of manufactured ruffle, as prepared for sale: as, three yards of ruffling.
  • Word Usage
    "The oxen shuffled their feet a little and looked sidelong at the cottage, the chickens, a curtain ruffling in the breeze in Ramona's entryway."
    Verb Form
    ruffled    ruffles    ruffling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    walk    disarrange    turn up    fold up    fold    fluster    flux    flow    displace    move   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    ruff    oötheca   
    Form
    ruffly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    discompose    agitate    disturb    flutter    jar    swagger    frill    disturbance    agitation    commotion   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    duffel    kerfuffle    muffle    reshuffle    scuffle    shuffle    truffle