definition of
ruffle

[1] #1 ruffle v. [ripple, riffle, cockle, undulate] stir up (water) so as to form ripples. wn

[2] #2 ruffle v. trouble or vex; "ruffle somebody's composure". wn

[3] #3 ruffle n. [frill, flounce, furbelow] a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim. wn

[4] #4 ruffle n. [choker, ruff, neck ruff] a high tight collar. wn

[5] #5 ruffle v. [tittup, swagger, prance, strut, sashay, cock] to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house". wn