Definitions
How to pronounce ruff:
Ruff - as a noun
An external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
A high tight collar
Common eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
(card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
Ruff - as a verb
Ruff - as an interjection
The bark of a dog; arf, woof.
Ruff - as an adjective
Not smooth; uneven.
Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
Example: "A rough estimate; a rough sketch of a building; a rough plan"
Turbulent.
Example: "Rough sea"
Difficult; trying.
Example: "Being a teenager nowadays can be rough."
Crude; unrefined
Example: "His manners are a bit rough, but he means well."
Violent; not careful or subtle
Example: "This box has been through some rough handling."
Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating.
Example: "A rough tone; a rough voice"
Not polished; uncut; said of a gem.
Example: "A rough diamond"
Harsh-tasting.
Example: "Rough wine"
Somewhat ill; sick
Unwell due to alcohol; hungover
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
RUFF has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
RUFF has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
RUFF has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
