röyheltää — meaning in English

English meaning

• frill noun A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.
• ruff noun A stiff, frilled collar worn around the neck, especially in 16th and 17th century fashion.

Senses

röyheltää is used for these senses in English:

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

frill — full definition

1. noun A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.
2. noun A substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric.
3. noun A wrinkled edge to a film.
4. noun Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury.

ruff — full definition

1. noun A stiff, frilled collar worn around the neck, especially in 16th and 17th century fashion.
2. noun A wading bird known for the male's decorative neck feathers grown during breeding season.
3. verb In card games, to play a trump card because you can't follow the suit led.

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