See also: <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> From Middle High German ruof, from Old High German hruof, ruof, from ruofan (“to call”). Cognate with German Ruf, Dutch roep, Old English...
See also: <span class="searchmatch">Ruff</span> WOTD – 19 November 2017 (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹʌf/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɹəf/ (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key):...
ruft <span class="searchmatch">ruffed</span> simple past and past participle of <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> <span class="searchmatch">ruffed</span> (not comparable) Having a <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span>. black-and-white <span class="searchmatch">ruffed</span> lemur <span class="searchmatch">ruffed</span> grouse <span class="searchmatch">ruffed</span> lemur Duffer...
<span class="searchmatch">ruffs</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> <span class="searchmatch">ruffs</span> third-person singular simple present indicative of <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> <span class="searchmatch">ruffs</span> indefinite genitive singular of <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span>...
See also: <span class="searchmatch">Ruffing</span> <span class="searchmatch">ruffing</span> present participle and gerund of <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span>...
cross-<span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> (plural cross-<span class="searchmatch">ruffs</span>) Alternative form of crossruff. cross-<span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> (third-person singular simple present cross-<span class="searchmatch">ruffs</span>, present participle cross-ruffing...
tommy <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> (plural tommy <span class="searchmatch">ruffs</span>) Arripis georgianus, an Australasian fish; the Australian herring. tommy rough tommy ruffe <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span>...
sea-<span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> (plural sea-<span class="searchmatch">ruffs</span>) A sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, inhabiting most European coasts, including the Mediterranean (fish in Pagellus): sea...
From <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> + -er. <span class="searchmatch">ruffer</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">ruffers</span>) (bridge) One who <span class="searchmatch">ruffs</span>. <span class="searchmatch">ruffer</span> comparative form of <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span>: more <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> <span class="searchmatch">ruffer</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">ruffers</span>) Alternative form of...
From <span class="searchmatch">ruff</span> + -able. <span class="searchmatch">ruffable</span> (not comparable) (card games) Able to be <span class="searchmatch">ruffed</span>....