Frill

Pronunciation

• IPA: /fɹɪl/
• Rhymes: -ɪl

Full definition of frill

Noun

1. A strip of pleated material used as decoration or trim; a ruffle.
2. (photography) A wrinkled edge to a film.
3. A luxury.
4. Something extraneous added for effect.

Verb

1. To make something into a frill.
2. To become wrinkled.
3. To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits.to frill a cap
4. To shake or shiver as with cold.The hawk frills.

Derived terms

• frilly
• no frills
• turkey frills