ruffle

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
Noun: a high tight collar
Noun: a noisy fight
Verb: stir up (water) so as to form ripples
Verb: trouble or vex
Verb: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Verb: discompose
Verb: twitch or flutter
Verb: mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
Verb: erect or fluff up
Verb: disturb the smoothness of
Verb: pleat or gather into a ruffle

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The breeze began to ruffle the surface of the lake.(そよ風が湖面をさざ波立たせ始めた。)
She wore a dress with a delicate ruffle on the sleeves.(彼女は袖に繊細なフリルがついたドレスを着ていた。)
His careless words seemed to ruffle her calm demeanor.(彼の不用意な言葉が彼女の冷静さを乱したようだった。)

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: ruffle somebody’s composure
Verb: He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
Verb: This play is going to ruffle some people
Verb: She has a way of ruffling feathers among her colleagues
Verb: the paper flicked
Verb: shuffle the cards
Verb: the bird ruffled its feathers
Verb: ruffle the surface of the water
Verb: ruffle the curtain fabric

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): affray, choker, cock, cockle, disturbance, flick, flounce, fluff, fray, frill, furbelow, mess up, mix, neck ruff, pleat, prance, riffle, ripple, ruff, ruffle, ruffle up, rumple, sashay, shuffle, strut, swagger, tittup, undulate

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): adornment, annoy, collar, disarrange, fight, flow, fluster, fold, loosen, manipulate, move, walk

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): advance, affray, agitate, amble, ambulate, antagonize, band, bangle, battering, beat, beating, beauty spot, blow, boutonniere, brandish, brawl, brush, center, change hands, chase away, choker, circlet, circulate, clerical collar, close-quarter fighting, clump, collapse, cordon, corrugate, crimp, cross, dandle, disarrange, dislocate, displace, dogfight, drag, drive, drop, duel, eat into, engage, epaulet, eton collar, expel, exteriorize, fencing, fistfight, flick, flounce, fluctuate, fob, foot, fret, frill, frog, frontlet, funnel, furrow, get, glide, gunfight, harass, hassle, herd, hike, hit, hustle, in-fighting, jar, jewelry, knead, knife fight, lateralize, launch, lay hands on, lift, limp, lollop, lower, lumber, march, massage, mince, mobilize, mouse, muss, operate, overturn, pace, pectoral, peeve, pendant, perambulate, peter pan collar, play, pleat, plume, pompon, pour, press down, promenade, propel, prowl, pull, pulse, pump, push, put, rabato, race, raise, rake, relocate, ripple, rock, roll, rosette, rout out, ruffle, rumble, run, saltate, scan, scarify, send, separate, sequin, set-to, shift, shock, shuffle, single combat, singsong, sink, skulk, sleepwalk, slide, sling, slink, slip, slog, slouch, sneak, spacewalk, spill, stagger, stalk, station, step, stir, stomp, stride, stroll, stumble, swing, take back, tamper, tap, tassel, tiptoe, tittup, toddle, toe, tousle, toy, traipse, tramp down, transfer, translate, transmit, transpire, transport, tread, trimming, tuck, tug, turn, turtleneck collar, twiddle, unseat, unwind, uproot, upstage, wade, war paint, wash, wedge, whistle, wield, wind, woosh, work, wrinkle

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): cut, fraise, goffer, jabot, peplum, reshuffle, riffle

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: choke, frilly, mix, pleat, pleating, prance, prancer, riffle, ripple, rippling, ruffle, shuffle, shuffler, shuffling, strut, swagger, swaggerer

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

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Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: negative