ruffle curls

Frequency: 5.02.1 per million words

To mess up curls playfully with the hand.

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Examples (10)

  • He gently ruffled his daughter's soft curls.
  • "Stop it!" she laughed as he tried to ruffle her perfect curls.
  • I love to ruffle my son's little curls when he wakes up.
  • The sea breeze began to ruffle her damp curls as she stood on the shore.
  • While they were talking, he was playfully ruffling her tight, dark curls.
  • Be careful, the wind will ruffle your carefully styled curls.
  • He has ruffled her curls affectionately every morning since she was a baby.
  • Don't ruffle her curls; she just had her hair done for the party.
  • The mother reached over and ruffled the boy's blond curls with a smile.
  • His favorite gesture of affection was ruffling her auburn curls.