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ruffle

UK
/ˈrʌf.əl/
US
/ˈrʌf.əl/
rufflenoun
ruffles
pl
UK
/ˈrʌf.əl/
US
/ˈrʌf.əl/
Traductions
volantEn couture.
The dress was adorned with a delicate ruffle along the neckline.
La robe était ornée d'un volant délicat le long de l'encolure.
tumulteAu sens de désordre ou agitation légère.
There was a slight ruffle in the crowd as the speaker took the stage.
Il y eut un léger tumulte dans la foule lorsque l'orateur monta sur scène.
pliPour une légère irrégularité ou ride.
The ruffle in the tablecloth was smoothed out before the guests arrived.
Le pli de la nappe a été lissé avant l'arrivée des invités.
roulementMusique militaire ou cérémonielle.
Four ruffles and flourishes were played in honor of the visiting dignitary.
Quatre roulements et fanfares ont été joués en l'honneur du dignitaire en visite.
Traductions supplémentaires
fronceEn couture, surtout pour un bord froncé.
agitationAu sens général.
froissementPour une légère ride ou une marque de froissement.
Définitions
A strip of fabric gathered or pleated on one edge and used as a decorative trimming.
The dress was adorned with a delicate ruffle along the neckline.
A disturbance or commotion.
There was a slight ruffle in the crowd as the speaker took the stage.
A small fold or wrinkle in a surface.
The ruffle in the tablecloth was smoothed out before the guests arrived.
A rapid succession of drumbeats, especially as part of a military or ceremonial salute.
Four ruffles and flourishes were played in honor of the visiting dignitary.
Synonymes
frill
ruff
pleat
gather
flounce
ruffleverb
ruffled
Past Simple
ruffled
Past Participle
ruffling
Gerund
UK
/ˈrʌf.əl/
US
/ˈrʌf.əl/
Traductions
riderPour une surface, un tissu ou de l'eau.
The sudden gust of wind ruffled the surface of the lake.
La brusque rafale de vent a ridé la surface du lac.
ébourifferPour les cheveux ou les plumes.
She ruffled his hair playfully as she walked by.
Elle lui a ébouriffé les cheveux en passant.
froisserAu sens de heurter ou d'irriter.
His comments were meant to ruffle the audience, but they remained calm.
Ses remarques devaient froisser le public, mais il est resté calme.
garnir de volantsEn couture.
The designer ruffled the cuffs to give the shirt a vintage feel.
Le créateur a garni les poignets de volants pour donner à la chemise un style vintage.
se riderPour une surface qui devient légèrement irrégulière.
The pond's surface ruffled when the first raindrops fell.
La surface de l'étang s'est ridée lorsque les premières gouttes de pluie sont tombées.
Traductions supplémentaires
agacerAu sens d'irriter légèrement.
bruirePour un son léger rappelant le froissement du papier ou du tissu.
Définitions
To disturb the smoothness or tranquility of something.
The sudden gust of wind ruffled the surface of the lake.
To disarrange or disorder by running one's fingers through.
She ruffled his hair playfully as she walked by.
To upset or irritate someone.
His comments were meant to ruffle the audience, but they remained calm.
To make a sound resembling the movement of fabric or paper.
The pages of the book ruffled as she turned them quickly.
To ornament (a garment or fabric) with ruffles.
The designer ruffled the cuffs to give the shirt a vintage feel.
Of a bird or animal, to raise or fluff up (feathers or fur) as a display of agitation or to keep warm.
The sparrow ruffled its feathers against the morning chill.
To become wrinkled, uneven, or lightly agitated.
The pond's surface ruffled when the first raindrops fell.
Synonymes
disarrange
mess up
ruffle up
dishevel
untidy
disturb
Antonymes
smooth
calm
rufflegerund / present participle
Définitions
Producing a ruffling effect; moving in a way that causes slight agitation of a surface.
A ruffling wind swept across the long grass.
rufflegerund / present participle
Définitions
Causing or characterized by slight movement that disturbs a smooth surface or makes small folds.
A ruffling wind swept across the meadow.
ruffleadjective
UK
/ˈrʌf.əl/
US
/ˈrʌf.əl/
Used attributively to describe something that features decorative gathered frills
Traductions
à volantsUsage attributif.
She bought a pair of ruffle socks for the recital.
Elle a acheté une paire de chaussettes à volants pour le récital.
Définitions
Used attributively before another noun: having or made with ruffles.
She bought a pair of ruffle socks for the recital.
Synonymes
frilled
ruffled
pleated
gathered
flounced
trimmed
lacy
ruffly
rufflepast participle
Définitions
Decorated with or featuring ruffles.
She wore a ruffled blouse to the party.
Upset, flustered, or agitated.
He sounded a little ruffled after the heated debate.
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