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rufflesnounpl. of ruffle a strip of fabric gathered or pleated on one edge and used as trimminglikes lace curtains without ruffles and chintz curtains with ruffles something that is a source of irritationa spouse's snoring is one ruffle that many couples must eventually come to terms with aggravations, aggros(British), annoyances, botherations, bothers, bugbears, exasperations, frustrations, hair shirts, hassles, headaches, inconveniences, irks, irritants, nuisances, peeves, pests, rubs, thorns, trials, vexations discomforts, fleabites, pinpricksaffronts, insults, offenses(or offences)upsets, worriesafflictions, albatross(or albatrosses), burdens, crosses, curses, menaces, millstones, plagues, soresanxieties, plights, predicaments, tribulations, troubleshang-ups, pet peeves, problemsannoyers, disturbers, harassers, mischiefs, offenderspandora's boxes delights, joys, pleasures rufflesverbpresent tense third-person singular of ruffleto disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable actsthe stream of minor complaints finally ruffled him into snapping, "If you don't like the way I'm doing it, do it yourself!" aggravates, annoys, bothers, bugs, burns (up), chafes, eats, exasperates, frosts, galls, gets, grates, gripes, hacks (off), irks, irritates, itches, narks(British), nettles, peeves, persecutes, piques, puts out, rasps, riles, spites, vexes hassles, hecklesnagsinflames(also enflames), provokes, rousesbadgers, baits, bullyrags(also ballyrags), devils, hagrides, harasses, harries, pesters, plagues, teasesangers, antagonizes, enrages, incenses, infuriates, maddens, rankles, roilsagitates, discomforts, discomposes, disquiets, distresses, exercises, freaks (out), frets, perturbs, undoes, unhinges, unsettles, upsets, worriesaffronts, insults, miffs, offends, outrages gets one's goat, gets on one's nerves, gets to, rubs the wrong way, sets one's teeth on edge, sticks in one's craw, wears on appeases, conciliates, mollifies, obliges, pacifies, placates, propitiatesdelights, gladdens, gratifies, pleases, satisfiesassures, cheers, comforts, consoles, contents, quiets, reassures, solaces, soothes |