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to ruffle
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ébouriffer
mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
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to shake, fluff up, or disarrange the feathers of a bird, either as a sign of agitation, aggression, or fear, or as a part of their natural grooming behavior
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trouble or vex
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stir up (water) so as to form ripples
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pleat or gather into a ruffle
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erect or fluff up
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ébouriffer
disturb the smoothness of
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twitch or flutter
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discompose
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ébouriffer
to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Ruffle
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manchette
a high tight collar
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manchette
a noisy fight
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manchette
a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
Exemple
Her sarcastic remarks always ruffle his feathers.
The criticism from his colleagues really ruffled her feathers.
The ongoing noise from the construction site is ruffling everyone's feathers.
The persistent delays will be ruffling their feathers throughout the project.
While he was presenting, the constant interruptions were ruffling his feathers.
