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Frilly   Listen
adjective
frilly  adj.  Having decorative ruffles or frills.
Synonyms: frilled, ruffled.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Frilly" Quotes from Famous Books



... him, but he bore up. When she was asleep, he said, he would hop on to the frilly things of her night-gown and peck ...
— The Little White Bird - or Adventures In Kensington Gardens • J. M. Barrie

... played Ravel to the larkspurs and the stars! I believe it would make even the Graf say something. But I won't do anything so unlike, as Frau Bornsted would say, what a junges Madchen generally does, but go to bed instead, into the prettiest bed I've slept in since I had a frilly cot in the nursery,—all pink silk coverlet and lace-edged sheets. The room is just like an English country-house bedroom; in fact the Grafin told me she got all her chintzes in London! It's so funny after ...
— Christine • Alice Cholmondeley



Words linked to "Frilly" :   frilled, adorned, ruffled, decorated, frill



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