Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ruffling a few feathers

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
ruf-fling a few feath-ers
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ruffle a few feathers

Questions

What does ruffling a few feathers mean?
present participle and gerund of ruffle a few feathers

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