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ALL meanings of frill

frill
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  • noun frill ruffle 1
  • noun plural frill sth superfluous 1
  • noun frill A strip of gathered or pleated material sewn by one side onto a garment or larger piece of material as a decorative edging or ornament. 1
  • noun frill a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle. 1
  • noun frill something resembling such a trimming, as the fringe of hair on the chest of some dogs. 1
  • noun frill affectation of manner, style, etc. 1
  • noun frill something superfluous. 1
  • noun frill Photography. wrinkling or loosening of an emulsion at the edges, usually due to excessively high temperature during developing. 1
  • verb with object frill to trim or ornament with a frill or frills. 1
  • verb with object frill to form into a frill. 1
  • verb without object frill Photography. (of an emulsion) to become wrinkled or loose. 1
  • verb frill (of an emulsion) to develop a frill 0
  • noun frill a fold or fringe of hair or feathers around the neck of a bird or animal 0
  • noun frill any unnecessary ornament; superfluous thing added for show 0
  • noun frill an edging or trimming of lace, etc., gathered or pleated and attached along one edge but free at the other; ruffle 0
  • noun frill a wrinkling of the edge of a film, plate, etc. 0
  • verb transitive frill to make a ruffle of; crimp 0
  • verb transitive frill to decorate with a frill 0
  • intransitive verb frill to become wrinkled, as a film, due to a separation of the emulsion from the base 0
  • noun frill A strip of pleated material used as decoration or trim; a ruffle. 0
  • noun frill (photography) A wrinkled edge to a film. 0
  • noun frill A luxury. 0
  • noun frill Something extraneous added for effect. 0
  • verb frill (Transitive Verb) To make into a frill. 0
  • verb frill (Intransitive Verb) To become wrinkled. 0
  • verb frill (Transitive Verb) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits. 0
  • verb frill (Intransitive Verb) OBS To shake or shiver as with cold. 0
  • countable noun frill A frill is a long narrow strip of cloth or paper with many folds in it, which is attached to something as a decoration. 0
  • countable noun frill If you describe something as having no frills, you mean that it has no extra features, but is acceptable or good if you want something simple. 0
  • noun frill a gathered, ruched, or pleated strip of cloth sewn on at one edge only, as on garments, as ornament, or to give extra body 0
  • noun frill a ruff of hair or feathers around the neck of a dog or bird or a fold of skin around the neck of a reptile or amphibian 0
  • noun frill a variety of domestic fancy pigeon having a ruff of curled feathers on the chest and crop 0
  • noun frill a wrinkling or loosening of the emulsion at the edges of a negative or print 0
  • noun frill a superfluous or pretentious thing or manner; affectation 0
  • verb frill to adorn or fit with a frill or frills 0
  • verb frill to form into a frill or frills 0
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