ruckle

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A disordered collection.
    — Seldom he comes by this way ; but he is amang them yonder, wi' a hookit nose and chin, grey blear'd een, lang black hair, and a ruckle o' duds for claise o' a' sorts, wi' bits o' embroidery sewed on them.
  2. A rattling noise in the throat, as from suffocation. Scotland
  3. A wrinkle.
    — After the second lunch, with a little more to drink, he helped her into her coat more zealously, smoothing the material down over one should blade as if the cloth had suddenly thrown up a ruckle.
动词 v.
  1. To crease or wrinkle.
  2. To make a rattling noise in the throat. Scotland,intransitive

词形变化

ruckles present,singular,third-person ruckling participle,present ruckled participle,past ruckled past ruckles plural ruckles plural ruckles present,singular,third-person ruckling participle,present ruckled participle,past ruckled past

词汇关系

衍生词
ruckly

词源

词源 1
Variant of ruck.
词源 2
Probably cognate with Dutch rochelen (“to hawk”).
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