"ruffly" meaning in English

See ruffly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɹʌf.əl.i/ [UK, US] Forms: rufflier [comparative], ruffliest [superlative]
Etymology: From ruffle + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ruffle|y}} ruffle + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|rufflier}} ruffly (comparative rufflier, superlative ruffliest)
  1. Having many ruffles. Related terms: ruffle, ruffled
    Sense id: en-ruffly-en-adj-fH83e36L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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