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frillfrill /frɪl/ noun [countable] frillOrigin: 1500-1600 Perhaps from Flemish frul - Cindy's dress was covered with frills and bows.
- Some cheaper airlines offer few frills.
- A fresh breeze curled the tops of the waves into tiny frills of foam that glistened white on the sapphire sea.
- Economise on fabric by only making the frill to cover the front of the chair.
- In the morning, she rose early and dressed in her plainest clothes, flounces and frills had no place in business.
- Like the man, the surroundings have no distracting frills.
- Pin, tack and stitch along the remaining three sides, including frill or piping, if using.
- She wore black and white striped clown pants, baggy, with frills, and an oversized man's shirt.
- The point was to get it on, and never mind the fusses and frills.
- There was no garden; the harsh fen grasses ended in a coarse frill flapping against the walls of the gaunt house.
► without/with no frills It was just a comfortable flat with no frills. ► no-frills We supply basic, no-frills tractors at low prices. 1a decoration that consists of a narrow piece of cloth that has many small folds in it → flounce: She was wearing a white blouse with frills at the cuffs.2frills [plural] attractive but unnecessary featureswithout/with no frills It was just a comfortable flat with no frills. We supply basic, no-frills tractors at low prices. |