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Meanings of ruffle in inglês
Synonyms
Examples for "ruff"
Examples for "ruff"
1
Over the Henri IV ruff fell the loose flesh of his jaws.
2
Below the bare part of the neck there is a cinereous ruff.
3
I held on to the ruff of her neck, just in case.
4
Even the old-fashioned ruff gave her a sense of home and security.
5
Her curls fell upon the loose ruff of lace around her neck.
1
Back in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, America's eponymous choker has good news for me.
2
William had given her the pearl choker for their third wedding anniversary.
3
She glanced at Nelson and found him wearing a choker of light.
4
In her jewelry box back in Baltimore was a four-strand pearl choker.
5
She stood by the bed, reached back and slowly unfastened the choker.
1
His eyes were narrowed in concentration, his neck ruff sticking straight out.
2
He lifted one hand to caress the creature's thick neck ruff.
3
The helmet flipped instantly back to become a neck ruff again.
4
The pompous little beggars with puffed-out wattles and neck ruffs were positively doing cancans and two-steps along the prairie floor.
Usage of ruffle in inglês
1
I was startled; Olympos was usually impossible to shock or even ruffle.
2
He could see the dull ruffle of the water under the wind.
3
Such endeavours appeared to ruffle Belvedere, and certainly disrupted any game plan.
4
The second photograph shows a Galliano ruffle dress hanging on a stand.
5
His tempers were the ruffle of a passing breeze upon deep water.
6
A ruffle round the skirt about two inches when that is done.
7
It has a skirt with nine gores and a twelve-inch headed ruffle.
8
Miss Winch, in Detroit, had seemed a girl whom nothing could ruffle.
9
They ruffle everything now, and it will be wide enough for that.
10
Her taunts and jealous fits, her insistent demands did not ruffle me.
11
Satin-like tops had voluminous ruffle endings and were worn with slim trousers.
12
Angélique lifted a ruffle of tante-gra'mère's nightcap and whispered in her ear.
13
Just ruffle your hair a bit, sir-nowyou should do very nicely.
14
She powdered her nose, fixed her neck ruffle, apparently oblivious of Jarvis.
15
He snorted with enough force to ruffle the papers on his desk.
16
Even at eight it took a great deal to ruffle Dora's placidity.
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Translations for ruffle
russo
catalão
Ruffle through the time
Ruffle across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common