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Krause — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • frill noun A narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.
  • frizz verb Of hair, to twist into small, tight curls, often untidily.
  • ruffle noun A gathered, frilled strip of fabric used as decoration on clothing.

Senses

Krause is used for these senses in English:

  • frill A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.
  • frizz A mass of tightly curled or unruly hair.
  • ruffle (zoology) The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of several species of American marine gastropods of the genus Fulgur.

frill — full definition

  1. noun A narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.
  2. noun A layer of material around the edge of something, shaped like a decorative frill.
  3. noun A crinkled edge that forms on a thin sheet of film.
  4. noun Something extra that is not needed, added only to look nice.

frizz — full definition

  1. verb Of hair, to twist into small, tight curls, often untidily.
  2. verb To make something curl tightly.
  3. verb To raise small rough bumps or tufts on the surface of cloth.
  4. verb To rub leather with a hard tool until it becomes soft and an even thickness.
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