ruffle

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
2. Disturbance; agitation; commotion.
3. A low, vibrating beat of a drum, quieter than a roll; a ruff.
4. The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of several species of American marine gastropods of the genus Fulgur.

Verb

1. (transitive) To make a ruffle in; to curl or flute, as an edge of fabric.
2. (transitive) To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
3. (intransitive) To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
4. (intransitive) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
5. (intransitive) To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger.
6. To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.
7. To erect in a ruff, as feathers.
8. To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.
9. To throw together in a disorderly manner.

Konzepte

sträuben

Rüsche

aufwühlen

beängstigen

beunruhigen

in Aufruhr versetzen

in Unordnung bringen

in Unruhe versetzen

in Verwirrung bringen

in Wallung bringen

Krause

kräuseln

sekkieren

🦡

trüben

verwirren

zerzausen

agitieren

puscheln

aufwiegeln

Synonyme

rumple

dishevel

disturb

tousle

agitate

frill

disarrange

flounce

trouble

annoy

muss

riffle

upset

discompose

furbelow

disturbance

perturb

fluff

ruff

stir

crumple

disconcert

pleat

mix

neck ruff

disorder

fold

undulate

crease

flurry

fluster

curl

flutter

ripple

ruffle up

crinkle

prance

pother

pucker

confuse

aggravate

perturbation

perplex

mess up

annoyance

plait

cockle

cock

gall

choker

Übersetzungen

ébouriffer

arruffare

volant

perturbar

increspare

karıştırmak

buruşturmak

volante

plisser

descomponer

rimescolare

s’agiter

rissa

colletto

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈɹʌfəl/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: ruffelen

Verwandt mit Mittelniederländisch: ruyffelen

Verwandt mit Englisch: ruff

In summary

From Middle English ruffelen, perhaps from Old Norse hrufla (“to graze, scratch”) or Middle Low German ruffelen (“to wrinkle, curl”). Further origin unknown. Related to Middle Dutch ruyffelen, German Low German ruffeln. See English ruff.