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ruffler

US // (ˈrʌflə) //

围脖,围巾,围裙,围脖儿

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that ruffles
    • : an attachment on a sewing machine used for making frills

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • To him your Bearnais is no better than a ruffler, a banditti captain, a guerilla chief.

  • The boy shrank visibly beneath the touch, and again an expression of pain crossed the poor ruffler's face.

  • And, as he slept, came swaggering by, the gay fop—the gallant of the city—the tavern-haunter—the ruffler—and the bully.

  • Why, may I perish if it is not the same swashbuckling ruffler I once knew in London town!

  • No doubt since the accomplishment was mine it became in her eyes characteristic of a bully and a ruffler.