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ruffle
(redirected from ruffling feathers)

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ruffle
a low continuous drumbeat

ruffle [′rəf·əl]
(geology)
A ripple mark produced by an eddy.


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But Greene also attracted controversy, both for his hefty paycheck and for ruffling feathers.
Ruffling feathers is a trait that has inevitably gone hand in hand with Jones's politically and socially aware theater.
His expertise and maturity enabled him to get things done without ruffling feathers.
 
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