"ripply" meaning in English

See ripply in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: ripplier [comparative], rippliest [superlative]
Etymology: From ripple + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ripple|y|id2=adjectival}} ripple + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|ripplier}} ripply (comparative ripplier, superlative rippliest)
  1. Having ripples.

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