Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cross-ruff

plural of sea-ruff

plural of tommy ruff

A scoundrel, rascal, or unprincipled, deceitful, brutal and unreliable person. / (obsolete) A pimp; a pander. / (obsolete) A lover; a paramour.

Brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous.

To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.

Any of several nocturnal lemurs of the genus Varecia, from Madagascar that have white ruffs around the face.

Having a ruff.

simple past tense and past participle of ruff

An American game bird, Bonasa umbellus; the male makes drumming sounds with its wings