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ruffing

/ˈrʌfɪŋ/

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verb

kräuseln, mit Rüschen versehen

To shape (fabric, etc.) into a ruff; to adorn (a garment, etc.) with a ruff.

Examples :

"The seamstress was ruffing the collar of the blouse, adding delicate lace to create a stylish neck ruff. "

Die Näherin kräuselte den Kragen der Bluse und fügte zarte Spitze hinzu, um eine stilvolle Halskrause zu kreieren.

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verb

Anfliegen, verfehlen

Of a falcon, hawk, etc.: to hit (the prey) without fixing or grabbing hold of it.

Examples :

"The young hawk, still learning to hunt, was only ruffing the field mouse instead of catching it properly. "

Der junge Falke, der noch das Jagen lernte, griff die Feldmaus nur an, ohne sie richtig zu fassen.

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verb

zerzausen, durcheinanderbringen

To ruffle; to disorder.

Examples :

"The playful puppy was ruffing his sister's fur with its paws. "

Der verspielte Welpe zerzauste das Fell seiner Schwester mit seinen Pfoten.

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verb

Das Gefieder aufplustern

Of a bird: to ruffle its feathers.

Examples :

"The little sparrow was ruffing its feathers in the cold morning air. "

Der kleine Spatz plusterte im kalten Morgenwind sein Gefieder auf.

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verb

Prahlen, angeben

To boast, to brag.

Examples :

"After winning the school spelling bee, Mark kept ruffing about how smart he was. "

Nachdem Mark den Rechtschreibwettbewerb der Schule gewonnen hatte, prahlte er ständig damit, wie schlau er sei.

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verb

Prahlen, angeben, sich brüsten

To speak in a loud and domineering manner; to bluster, to swagger.

Examples :

"The angry customer was ruffing to the manager, demanding a refund. "

Der wütende Kunde prahlte gegenüber dem Manager und forderte eine Rückerstattung.

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verb

Stich mit Trumpf spielen

To play a trump card to a trick when unable to follow suit (that is, to play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card).

Examples :

"Seeing that clubs were led and he had none, David resorted to ruffing with a heart to win the trick. "

Da Pik vorgegeben wurde und er keine hatte, griff David zum Stich mit Trumpf mit einem Herz, um den Stich zu gewinnen.

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verb

Abstechen, ausstechen

Especially in the form ruff out: to defeat (a card, etc.) by ruffing, thus establishing the master card in the suit led.

Examples :

"Maria was careful ruffing the last heart trick; after that, her ace of spades was guaranteed to win. "

Maria war vorsichtig beim Abstechen des letzten Herzstichs; danach war ihr Pik-Ass garantiert gewonnen.

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verb

Trommeln, wirbeln

To beat a ruff or ruffle, as on a drum.

Examples :

"The drummer was ruffing the snare drum before the band started their song. "

Der Schlagzeuger wirbelte die Snare-Drum, bevor die Band mit ihrem Song begann.

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verb

Trommeln: eine Trommelwirbel schlagen

Of a drum, etc.: to have a ruff or ruffle beaten on it.

Examples :

"The drummer was ruffing lightly on the snare drum before the main song started. "

Der Schlagzeuger schlug leicht einen Wirbel auf der Snare-Drum, bevor der Hauptsong begann.

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