toruffle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To ruffle excessively, to the degree of causing something to lose its proper form or shape; ruffle up.

Pronunciation

/təˈɹʌfəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-toruffle.wav

Word forms

toruffle toruffles toruffling toruffled

Etymology

From to- + ruffle.

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