Ruffle

1. To furnish with ruffles; as, to ruffle a shirt.
2. To discompose; to agitate; to disturb.
3. A state of being ruffled or disturbed; disturbance; agitation; commotion; as, to put the mind in a ruffle.
4. To throw into disorder or confusion.
5. To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.
6. To erect in a ruff, as feathers.
7. To oughen or disturb the surface of; to make uneven by agitation or commotion.
8. That which is ruffled; specifically, a strip of lace, cambric, or other fine cloth, plaited or gathered on one edge or in the middle, and used as a trimming; a frill.
9. To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger.
10. To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
11. To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.
12. A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; -- called also ruff.
13. To throw together in a disorderly manner.
14. The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of any one of several species of American marine gastropods of the genus Fulgur. See Ootheca.
15. To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.