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Frills; Frill (disambiguation)

frill         
¦ noun
1. a strip of gathered or pleated material sewn by one side only on to a garment or piece of material as a decorative edging or ornament.
2. a frill-like fringe of feathers, hair, skin, etc. on a bird, reptile, or other animal.
3. (frills) unnecessary extra features or embellishments: a comfortable flat with no frills.
Derivatives
frilled adjective
frilliness noun
frilly adjective (frillier, frilliest).
Origin
C16: from or related to Flemish frul.
frill         
I. n.
Ruffle, edging, gathering, frilling.
II. v. a.
Put a frill on, edge with a frill, ruffle, decorate with frills or gathers.
III. v. n.
Shake, shiver, quake, thrill.
frill         
For real.
Liz, Justin just asked me out! Frill? Frill!

Wikipedia

Frill

Frill may refer to:

  • Frill (fashion), a form of trimming
  • Neck frill, the relatively extensive margin seen on the back of the heads of some reptiles
  • Frill, the reverse feathering on the chests of varieties of fancy pigeon
  • John Frill (1879-1918), Major League Baseball pitcher
Pronunciation examples for frill
1. and then they flatten against the frill
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2. "And it has holes in its frill."
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3. If you look along the edge of the frill,
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4. And they said, "Well, no, but it has holes in its frill."
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Examples of use of frill
1. "We are not competing with no–frill airlines companies.
2. Just a white shirt with the faintest suggestion of a frill at the short sleeves.
3. It is possible that the original once had such a frill.
4. Unlike cashing a check or getting a pair of new glasses, a hat is a frill.
5. There‘s a Triceratops in there and the frill, the big shield, that it had at the back of their head," Sorrentino said.