Word: ruffs
Category: ruffs
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Related words: ruffs
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Synonyms: ruffs
frill, choker, ruffle
Translations: ruffs
ruffs in spanish
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spanish
Translations:
gorgueras, acerinos, Ruffs, Combatientes, de Ruffs
ruffs in german
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german
Translations:
krausen, Kampfläufer, Halskrausen, Krausen, Kampfläufern
ruffs in french
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french
Translations:
fraises, grémilles, collerettes, fraise
ruffs in italian
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italian
Translations:
gorgiere, gorgiera, paramani, Combattenti
ruffs in portuguese
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portuguese
Translations:
golas, rufos, em Ruffs
ruffs in dutch
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dutch
Translations:
troeft, kemphanen, kragen, de kragen
ruffs in russian
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russian
Translations:
ерши, ершей
ruffs in norwegian
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norwegian
Translations:
Flaskebørster for husholdning, for Ruffs
ruffs in swedish
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swedish
Translations:
Brushanar, Ruffs
ruffs in finnish
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finnish
Translations:
Laboratoriosäiliöt, Ruffs
ruffs in danish
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danish
Translations:
kraver, brushane, Ruffs, brushaner, brushøns
ruffs in czech
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czech
Translations:
manžety, okruží
ruffs in polish
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polish
Translations:
batalionów, Ruffs
ruffs in hungarian
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hungarian
Translations:
drótkefék, Háztartási drótkefék
ruffs in turkish
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turkish
Translations:
Evde kullanılan şişe fırçalar, Ruffs
ruffs in greek
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greek
Translations:
Μαχητές, Περιλαίμια
ruffs in ukrainian
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ukrainian
Translations:
йоржі, Ерши, ерші, йоржи, Єрші
ruffs in bulgarian
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bulgarian
Translations:
яки
ruffs in belarusian
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belarusian
Translations:
яршы
ruffs in estonian
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estonian
Translations:
tutkaid, Tutkaste, tutkast
ruffs in lithuanian
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lithuanian
Translations:
pugžlių
ruffs in romanian
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romanian
Translations:
răspări, răspări de, gulere
ruffs in slovak
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slovak
Translations:
manžety, manžiet, putá
The meaning and "use of": ruffs
noun
- a projecting starched frill worn around the neck, characteristic of Elizabethan and Jacobean costume. - As low necklines gave way to ruffs of starched lace, enameled gold and jeweled necklaces hung to the waist and below on men and women alike.
- a projecting or conspicuously colored ring of feathers or hair around the neck of a bird or mammal. - The tail has a dark band at the end, with a lighter tip, which, like the dark ruff around the neck, is evident when fanned open.
- a northern Eurasian wading bird, the male of which has a large variously colored ruff and ear tufts in the breeding season, used in display. - Elsewhere, we came across storks, ruffs and egrets, and herons of all descriptions.
- an act of ruffing or opportunity to ruff. - It is often bad to lead the second round of hearts, because of the danger of giving a ruff and discard to the opponents, since there are only six cards in the suit.
- one of the basic patterns (rudiments) of drumming, consisting of a single note preceded by either two grace notes played with the other stick ( double-stroke ruff or drag ) or three grace notes played with alternating sticks ( four-stroke ruff ). - One passage suggests the right hand is playing open and closed high hat notes while simultaneously playing four-stroke ruffs with the left hand.
- (in bridge, whist, and similar card games) play a trump in a trick that was led in a different suit. - The purpose of making a multiple lead is that provided that each opponent has at least one card of the suit led they cannot win by ruffing .
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