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141 ruffle
(to make wrinkled or uneven, especially hair, feathers etc: The wind ruffled her hair; The bird ruffled its feathers in anger.) rufse opp; bruse med fjærenebuste--------slagsmålIsubst. \/ˈrʌfl\/1) rysj, rynkekappe, volang2) ( zoologi) fjærkrage (på fugl), hårkrage (på pattedyr), fjærpryd3) ( anatomi) kryss4) krusning5) irritasjon, ergrelse6) bråk, opptøyer, tumult7) oppstyr, røre, oppstandelse8) vibrerende trommevirvelIIverb \/ˈrʌfl\/1) ( om hår e.l.) rufse opp\/til, ruske i, pjuske\/buste til, bringe i uorden2) bruse med fjærene, puste\/blåse opp3) (om vann, sjø) kruse (seg), lage krusninger4) opprøre, sette i bevegelse, gjøre urolig5) ( kortspill) stokke, blande6) bla raskt igjennom7) ( overført) irritere, ergre, forarge8) bringe ut av fatning9) lage rysjer\/folder, rynke, forsyne med rysjer10) slå en vibrerende trommevirvelbe ruffled bli støtt, bli bragt ut av fatning komme i harnisk, bruse oppruffle someone's temper ergre\/forarge noen, irritere noenruffle someone's feathers ( hverdagslig) ergre noen, forarge noen, irritere noenruffle up fare opp, bruse opp bli støtt
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