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duffel
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n 1: a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying
personal belongings [syn: duffel bag, duffle bag,
duffel, duffle]
2: a coarse heavy woolen fabric [syn: duffel, duffle]
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duffle
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n 1: a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying
personal belongings [syn: duffel bag, duffle bag,
duffel, duffle]
2: a coarse heavy woolen fabric [syn: duffel, duffle]
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muffle
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n 1: a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low
temperature
v 1: conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger";
"strangle a yawn" [syn: smother, stifle, strangle,
muffle, repress]
2: deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping [syn:
muffle, mute, dull, damp, dampen, tone down]
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raffle
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n 1: a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
v 1: dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the
Bahamas" [syn: raffle, raffle off]
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reshuffle
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n 1: a redistribution of something; "there was a reshuffle of
cabinet officers"
2: shuffling again; "the gambler demanded a reshuffle" [syn:
reshuffle, reshuffling]
v 1: shuffle again; "So as to prevent cheating, he was asked to
reshuffle the cards"
2: reorganize and assign posts to different people; "The new
Prime Minister reshuffled his cabinet"
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ruffle
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n 1: a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
[syn: frill, flounce, ruffle, furbelow]
2: a high tight collar [syn: choker, ruff, ruffle, neck
ruff]
3: a noisy fight [syn: affray, disturbance, fray,
ruffle]
v 1: stir up (water) so as to form ripples [syn: ripple,
ruffle, riffle, cockle, undulate]
2: trouble or vex; "ruffle somebody's composure"
3: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to
impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen
house" [syn: tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance,
strut, sashay, cock]
4: discompose; "This play is going to ruffle some people"; "She
has a way of ruffling feathers among her colleagues"
5: twitch or flutter; "the paper flicked" [syn: flick,
ruffle, riffle]
6: mix so as to make a random order or arrangement; "shuffle the
cards" [syn: shuffle, ruffle, mix]
7: erect or fluff up; "the bird ruffled its feathers" [syn:
ruffle, fluff]
8: disturb the smoothness of; "ruffle the surface of the water"
[syn: ruffle, ruffle up, rumple, mess up]
9: pleat or gather into a ruffle; "ruffle the curtain fabric"
[syn: ruffle, pleat]
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scuffle
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n 1: disorderly fighting [syn: hassle, scuffle, tussle,
dogfight, rough-and-tumble]
2: a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling [syn:
scuffle, scuffle hoe, Dutch hoe]
3: an unceremonious and disorganized struggle [syn: scramble,
scuffle]
v 1: walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room";
"We heard his feet shuffling down the hall" [syn:
shuffle, scuffle, shamble]
2: fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; "the
drunken men started to scuffle" [syn: scuffle, tussle]
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shuffle
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n 1: the act of mixing cards haphazardly [syn: shuffle,
shuffling, make]
2: walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your
feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old" [syn:
shamble, shambling, shuffle, shuffling]
v 1: walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room";
"We heard his feet shuffling down the hall" [syn:
shuffle, scuffle, shamble]
2: move about, move back and forth; "He shuffled his funds among
different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the
IRS"
3: mix so as to make a random order or arrangement; "shuffle the
cards" [syn: shuffle, ruffle, mix]
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snuffle
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n 1: the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the
nose is congested) [syn: snuffle, sniffle, snivel]
v 1: sniff or smell inquiringly [syn: snuff, snuffle]
2: snuff up mucus through the nose [syn: snuffle, snivel]
3: cry or whine with snuffling; "Stop snivelling--you got
yourself into this mess!" [syn: snivel, sniffle,
blubber, blub, snuffle]
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truffle
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n 1: any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of
the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
[syn: truffle, earthnut, earth-ball]
2: edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber [syn:
truffle, earthnut]
3: creamy chocolate candy [syn: truffle, chocolate truffle]
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kerfuffle
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n 1: a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the
furious disturbance they had caused" [syn: disturbance,
disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-
do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle]