Morpheme
Ruff
Type
free base
Denotation
play a trump card, card game
Etymology
Old French roffle, rouffle and/or Italian ronfa; possibly from Old French triomphe; Italian trionfo; Latin triumphus; Old Latin triumpus
Evidence
overruff, ruff, ruffed, ruffing, ruffs, underruff
Notes
homophone of Rough and Ruffe