ruffle

/rəfəl/ nounverb
6 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS12
NOUN
1

A noisy fight.

2

A strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim.

3

A high tight collar.

VERB
1

Twitch or flutter.

2

Discompose.

“This play is going to ruffle some people”

3

Trouble or vex.

“ruffle somebody's composure”

4

Mix so as to make a random order or arrangement.

5

Pleat or gather into a ruffle.

“ruffle the curtain fabric”

6

Erect or fluff up.

“the bird ruffled its feathers”

7

Stir up (water) so as to form ripples.

8

To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others.

9

Disturb the smoothness of.

“ruffle the surface of the water”

WORD FORMS
Starts withR
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinuffleray
Starts & ends withR … E
Syllablesruf · fle
SYNONYMS & RELATED27
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