Dictionary Check: ruffle
"ruffle" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
14
points
Definition
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
Example:
"ruffle somebody's composure"
verb
to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Example:
"He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
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