Ruff - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|rʌf|
Brit.
|rʌf|
noun
- an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal (syn: frill)
- a high tight collar (syn: choker, ruffle)
- common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
- (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
- a high tight collar (syn: choker, ruffle)
- common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
- (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
verb
Extra examples
The sleeves were ruffed at the hand.
Word forms
noun
singular: ruff
plural: ruffs
singular: ruff
plural: ruffs
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