tousle

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈtaʊ.zəl/

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Verb

Plain form tousle

Third-person singular tousles

Past tense tousled

Past participle tousled

Present participle tousling

1. (transitive) If you tousle something, you make it untidy.
   • Synonyms: mess and muss

Noun

Singular tousle

Plural tousles

1. (countable) A tousle is the act of making something messy.