verb🔗Shareひだ飾りをつける, ふりるをつけるTo shape (fabric, etc.) into a ruff; to adorn (a garment, etc.) with a ruff."The seamstress ruffed the neckline of the blouse with delicate lace. "仕立て屋は、繊細なレースでブラウスのネックラインにひだ飾りをつけました。appearancestylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(獲物を)叩くOf a falcon, hawk, etc.: to hit (the prey) without fixing or grabbing hold of it."The young hawk, still learning to hunt, ruffed the mouse with its talons but failed to catch it properly, allowing the prey to escape. "まだ狩りを学んでいる若い鷹は、爪でネズミを叩いたが、うまく捕まえられず、獲物は逃げ出した。animalbirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share乱す, 乱れるTo ruffle; to disorder."The wind ruffed my hair as I walked to school, making it messy. "学校へ歩いていると風が髪を乱し、ぐちゃぐちゃになりました。appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share鳥が羽を逆立てるOf a bird: to ruffle its feathers."The little bird, startled by the noise, ruffed its feathers and then flew away. "物音に驚いた小鳥は羽を逆立ててから飛び去った。animalbirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share自慢する, 吹聴するTo boast, to brag."He ruffed about his high test score to everyone in class, even though others had done just as well. "彼は、他の人も同じくらい良い成績だったにもかかわらず、クラスのみんなに自分の高いテストの点数を自慢した。attitudecharacterlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share大げさに言う, 威張るTo speak in a loud and domineering manner; to bluster, to swagger."The angry coach ruffed at the players after their poor performance, demanding more effort. "怒ったコーチは、ひどいパフォーマンスの後、選手たちに威張り、もっと努力するように要求した。attitudecharacterlanguagecommunicationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share切り札を出す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)."Since I had no more clubs in my hand, I ruffed the trick with a diamond. "手札にクラブがなくなったので、ダイヤでトリックに切り札を出しました。gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打ち負かすEspecially in the form ruff out: to defeat (a card, etc.) by ruffing, thus establishing the master card in the suit led."Maria ruffed her opponent's last heart, ensuring she would win the bridge game with her ace of spades. "マリアは相手の最後のハートを打ち負かし、スペードのエースでブリッジゲームに勝利することを確実にした。gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareドラムを鳴らすTo beat a ruff or ruffle, as on a drum."The drummer ruffed his snare, signaling the start of the parade. "ドラマーはスネアを鳴らし、パレードの開始を告げた。musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareドラムなどにラフを叩くOf a drum, etc.: to have a ruff or ruffle beaten on it."The drummer ruffed the snare before the band started playing. "バンドが演奏を始める前に、ドラマーはスネアドラムにラフを叩いた。musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareラフのあるHaving a ruff."The ruffed grouse blended into the autumn leaves with its patterned feathers and distinctive neck feathers. "ラフのあるライチョウは、模様のある羽と特徴的な首の羽で、秋の葉に溶け込んだ。appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading