frog march

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [frog, frawg mahrch]
- /frɒg, frɔg mɑrtʃ/
- /frɒɡ mɑːtʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [frog, frawg mahrch]
- /frɒg, frɔg mɑrtʃ/

Definition of frog march words

verb with object frog march to force (a person) to march with the arms pinioned firmly behind the back. 1

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Origin of frog march

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; frog1 + march1

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Parts of speech for Frog march

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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frog march popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

frog march usage trend in Literature

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