Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [frag]
- /fræg/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [frag]
- /fræg/
Definitions of fragging word
- verb with object fragging to kill, wound, or assault (especially an unpopular or overzealous superior) with a fragmentation grenade. 1
- noun fragging fragmentation grenade. 1
- noun fragging (US, military, slang) The throwing of a fragmentation grenade at one's superior officer. 1
- noun fragging (Slang) (US, military) The throwing of a fragmentation grenade at one's superior officer. 0
- verb fragging present participle of frag. 0
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Origin of fragging
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1965-70; by shortening
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Fragging
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fragging popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
fragging usage trend in Literature
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See also
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