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Meanings of ruffled in английском

Having decorative ruffles or frills.

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Shaken into waves or undulations as by wind.

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Usage of ruffled in английском
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However, it seems the ruling party have ruffled a few feathers too.
The South African
2
The Edwardses in their fine top boots and ruffled shirts were there.
A Man for the Ages: A Story of the Builders of Democracy
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Her impenetrability ruffled Lady Tyrrell; but the answer was softer than ever.
The Three Brides
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It was the first time he had ever heard her sound ruffled.
Irresistible forces
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The least ruffled by the color of some of his new neighbors.
The marrowbone marble company
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The Guardian reported that Mr Dutton's intervention ruffled feathers within Border Force.
News.com.au
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Barring this incident, the monotony of existence was in no way ruffled.
Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery
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On the pale face the stillness of repose was barely ruffled yet.
Jezebel's Daughter
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The shallow water of the sound was scarcely ruffled by a breeze.
The Drummer Boy
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The pool was very dark, and a cold wind ruffled the waves.
Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories / Reprinted from The Hill of...
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Gently she fluttered about and ruffled the soft black and white feathers.
Stories of Birds
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The IRS has ruffled feathers on transfer pricing before with limited results.
Reuters
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But the company's pricing strategy had ruffled the feathers of many publishers.
Reuters
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The ruffled deputy raised his head, as did the other people present.
The Eight Strokes of the Clock
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Just then the mocking-bird ruffled his brown neck-feathers and began to sing.
Queer Stories for Boys and Girls
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Off came the ruffled petticoat and little chemise edged with fine lace.
The Christmas Angel
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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