Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb colloq. Same as
tousle .
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- verb Alternative form of
tousle .
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Examples
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His mop of brown hair had started the day brushed back and comparatively sleek; it was now a mere tousel.
The Prodigal Father 1907
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"Egad!" announced another, "but I'll have a tousel and a buss from yon lass on the box."
Janice Meredith Paul Leicester Ford 1883
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