Ruffle Your Feathers

30-04-2021

Ruffle Your Feathers

Aqua-Duck Water Transport delivers crystal clear water straight from a municipal water supply to your swimming pool — fast.

Whether you’re putting in a new inground or above ground pool or topping off your existing one, we’ll schedule your water delivery exactly when you need it — including evenings and weekends. And you can count on us being there when we say we will.

Scheduled delivery times
Prompt delivery service
A professional delivery team

Playfully and flirtatiously annoy someone to a point when (even though they're angry and aggravated) they hate to love you and can't get enough of you. Ruffle definition, to destroy the smoothness or evenness of: The wind ruffled the sand.

Aqua-Duck Water Transport also provides bulk water hauling for your commercial and jobsite needs. Call Aqua-Duck and we’ll be there quicker than you can quack.

Aqua-Duck provides swimming pool water and bulk water transport in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, and Tennessee

Lehigh Valley
610-432-2288

Pottstown
610-906-2999
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
570-798-0374

Southeast
610-906-2999
215-343-2247

NEW JERSEY

Phillipsburg
908-200-3131

Central NJ
908-200-3131

NORTH CAROLINA

Charlotte
704-877-7768

Raleigh
919-275-0260

Don’t run the well dry

If you get your household water from a well, don’t lower the water table just to fill your swimming pool – or take the risk of burning out your pump.

Call Aqua-Duck and let our team of professional drivers supply all your bulk water needs. This isn’t a sideline business for us — it’s what we do for a living. So we always do it right.

Clear water at prices that won’t ruffle your feathers

With Aqua-Duck, you’ll get delivery of clear water – guaranteed! No matter whether you get a scheduled delivery or need emergency service, you’ll find our prices are very competitive. The water you need…when you need it…without getting soaked. (That’s a little duck humor.)

And if you want water for a commercial or jobsite, we can handle that too. Whatever your bulk water needs, call Aqua-Duck Water Transport.

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ruffle (one's) feathers

To annoy, irritate, or upset someone. Sarah's just teasing you. Don't let her ruffle your feathers like that!Harry's bombastic, arrogant demeanor tends to ruffle people's feathers, but he's a decent guy at heart.

ruffle someone's feathers

Fig. to irritate or annoy someone. I didn't mean to ruffle his feathers. I just thought that I would remind him of what he promised us.

ruffle feathers

COMMON If someone ruffles feathers, they say or do something which upsets or annoys people. His management style ruffled a few feathers.The tall Texan ruffled some English feathers with his remarks. Note: If a bird's feathers are ruffled they stand out from its body, for example because it is frightened or angry.

Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. © HarperCollins Publishers 2012

ruffle somebody’s/a few ˈfeathers

(informal) annoy somebody by doing something that upsets and disturbs them: All this talk of a strike has clearly ruffled the management’s feathers. OPPOSITE: smooth (somebody’s) ruffled feathers

This refers to the way the wind disturbs the smooth surface of a bird’s feathers so that they stick out.

ruffle someone's feathers, to

To irritate someone. The transfer of stiffened, upright feathers from angry birds to human beings took place around 1800. “The Dean ruffled his plumage and said, with some asperity . . . ,” wrote Frederic W. Farrar (Julian Home, 1859).

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