He ruffled some people with his constant complaining. Noun (1) likes lace curtains without ruffles and chintz curtains with ruffles a spouse's snoring is one ruffle that many couples must eventually come …

RUFFLED definition: (of apparel) having ruffles. See examples of ruffled used in a sentence.

1. To become irregular or rough: His hair ruffled in the wind. 2. To become annoyed or flustered: What teacher doesn't ruffle when students act up in class? 3. a. To flip through the pages of a book: ruffled …

Ruffled things are frilly, or edged with fancy ruffles. Your little sister might love her ruffled dress so much that she wants to wear it every day.

She affectionately ruffled his hair with her hand as she passed. The birds ruffled their feathers (up) in alarm.

Something that is ruffled is no longer smooth or neat. Her short hair was oddly ruffled and then flattened around her head.

Definition of ruffled adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.