1. A ruffled, gathered, or pleated border or projection, such as a fabric edge used to trim clothing or a curled paper strip for decorating the end of the bone of a piece of meat.
2. A ruff of hair or feathers about the neck of an animal or a bird.
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.
5. to make into a ruffle or frill.
6. to add a ruffle or frill to.
7. to become wrinkled along the edge.

1. A strip of pleated material used as decoration or trim; a ruffle.
2. A wrinkled edge to a film.
3. A luxury.
4. to make something into a frill.
5. to become wrinkled.

1. A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold.
2. A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal.
3. A similar ruffle around the legs or other appendages of animals.
4. A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells.
5. A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce.
6. something superfluous, such as an ornament, or an additional function on a device or in a system not essential to the basic operation. -- commonly used in the phrase no frills, used adjectively to indicate a fully functional but economical device or service.
7. to shake or shiver as with cold.
8. to wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.
9. to provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits.

1. to shiver with cold, as a hawk or other bird.
2. to form into a frill; flute or plait: as, to frill a border in a dress.
3. to ornament with frills; as, to frill a child's garment.
4. to become frilled or ruffled.
5. A shivering with cold, as a bird; the ruffling of a bird's feathers when shivering with cold.
6. A narrow ornamental bordering made of a strip of textile material, of which one edge is gathered and the other left loose, as in a narrow flounce; a ruffle.
7. hence anything resembling such a border.
8. specifically
9. the projecting fringe of hair on the chest of some dogs, as the collie.
10. some fringing part or process of an animal, like a ruffle; a frilling: as, the genital frills of a hydrozoan.
11. in hymenomycetous fungi, a superior annulus or ring; an annulus formed of tissue suspended from the apex of the stipe and free at other points, at first forming a membranous covering for the hymenium, but detached as the pileus expands; an armilla.
12. in photography, the swelling and loosening of a gelatin film around the edges of a plate. see frill, verb
13. an affectation of dress or of manner; an air: usually in the plural: as, he puts on too many frills.
14. the shell of a kind of scallop.

1. ornamental objects of no great value
2. (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs
3. an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
4. a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim