tousle

English

/ˈtaʊ.zəl/, /ˈtaʊ.səl/

verb

Definitions

To put into disorder; to tumble; to touse; to muss.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English touselen suffix from English touse.

Origin

English

touse

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

headed English
retousle English
touse English
touser English
tousle-headed English
tousy English
untousle English
tosen Middle English
touselen Middle English