Definition of Frilly in English :

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Frilly meaning in English

Meaning of Frilly in English

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Frilly pronunciation in English

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Frilly

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Adjective

1. frilled, frilly, ruffled

having decorative ruffles or frills

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Frilly

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n.
1. A ruffled, gathered, or pleated border or projection, such as a fabric edge used to trim clothing.
2. A projection as of hair, feathers, bone, or cartilage, about the neck of an animal.
3. A wrinkling of the edge of a photographic film.
4. Informal Something that is desirable but not a necessity; a luxury. See Synonyms at luxury.
v. frilled, frill·ing, frills
v.tr.
1. To make into a ruffle or frill.
2. To add a ruffle or frill to.
v.intr.
To become wrinkled along the edge.

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