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ruffled

adjetivo C2
  1. Having ruffles. · It would have slid easily across the floor if not for the ruffled undersurface causing friction.
  2. Puffed up like a bird's feathers.
  3. Bothered. (informal)
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There were milkmaids and shepherdesses, with brightly colored bodices and golden spots all over their gowns; and princesses with most gorgeous frocks of silver and gold and purple; and shepherds dressed in knee breeches with pink and yellow and blue stripes down them, and golden buckles on their shoes; and princes with jeweled crowns upon their heads, wearing ermine robes and satin doublets; and funny clowns in ruffled gowns, with round red spots upon their cheeks and tall, pointed caps.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 129 · B2
“I really beg your pardon!” said my companion, who had ruffled the little man’s temper by bursting into an explosion of laughter.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 34 · B2
Her freckles were more numerous and obtrusive than ever; the wind had ruffled her hatless hair into over-brilliant disorder; it had never looked redder than at that moment.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 64 · C1
Holmes had in some way ruffled our visitor, whose chubby face had assumed a far less amiable expression.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 73 · B2

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