ruffle

US /ˈrʌf.əl/
UK /ˈrʌf.əl/
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1.

to disturb the smoothness or evenness of (something)

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The wind ruffled her hair.
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He ruffled the pages of the book.
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disarrangedisordermess uprumpletousle
2.

to annoy or upset (someone)

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His rude comments ruffled her feathers.
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Don't let his criticism ruffle you.
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annoybotherirritateupsetdisturb
1.

a strip of gathered or pleated material used as a trim or decoration, especially on clothes

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The dress had a delicate lace ruffle around the collar.
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She sewed a pretty ruffle onto the curtain.
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frillflouncefurbelow
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ruffle someone's featherssmooth (somebody’s) ruffled feathers