nounπShareA strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim."The birthday cake had a pink frill around the bottom edge. "materialappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric."The chef added a small frill of parsley to the edge of the plate for decoration. "appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA wrinkled edge to a film."The old film reel had a noticeable frill along its edge, making it difficult to play smoothly. "appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury.""The company decided to cut out all the frill and focus on the core product to save money." "appearancestylequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe relatively extensive margin seen on the back of the heads of reptiles, with either a bony support or a cartilaginous one."The frilled lizard's frill extended dramatically when it felt threatened, making its head appear much larger. "animalanatomybiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make into a frill."The seamstress carefully frilled the edges of the tablecloth. "appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become wrinkled."The fabric of the dress frilled as she hung it up in the closet. "appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits."The dressmaker carefully frilled the neckline of the new bridesmaid dresses. "appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo shake or shiver as with cold (with reference to a hawk)."The hawk, perched on the falconer's glove in the chilly wind, began to frill as it waited for the hunt to begin. "birdanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cry (with reference to a bird of prey)."The hawk perched on the branch and began to frill, its high-pitched cry echoing through the woods. "animalbirdsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
