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frump (encz) | frump,ochechule Zdeněk Brož |
Frump (gcide) | Frump \Frump\, v. t. [Cf. Prov. E. frumple to wrinkle, ruffle,
D. frommelen.]
To insult; to flout; to mock; to snub. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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Frump (gcide) | Frump \Frump\, n.
1. A contemptuous speech or piece of conduct; a gibe or
flout. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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2. A cross, old-fashioned person; esp., an old woman; a
gossip. [Colloq.] --Halliwell.
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frump (wn) | frump
n 1: a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman; "she got a
reputation as a frump"; "she's a real dog" [syn: frump,
dog] |
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frumpily (encz) | frumpily, adv: |
frumpish (encz) | frumpish,nevkusně oblečený Zdeněk Brož |
frumpishly (encz) | frumpishly, adv: |
frumpy (encz) | frumpy,nevkusný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Frump (gcide) | Frump \Frump\, v. t. [Cf. Prov. E. frumple to wrinkle, ruffle,
D. frommelen.]
To insult; to flout; to mock; to snub. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
[1913 Webster]Frump \Frump\, n.
1. A contemptuous speech or piece of conduct; a gibe or
flout. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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2. A cross, old-fashioned person; esp., an old woman; a
gossip. [Colloq.] --Halliwell.
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Frumper (gcide) | Frumper \Frump"er\, n.
A mocker. [Obs.] --Cotgrave.
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Frumpish (gcide) | Frumpish \Frump"ish\, a.
1. Cross-tempered; scornful. [Obs.]
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2. Old-fashioned, as a woman's dress.
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Our Bell . . . looked very frumpish. --Foote.
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frumpily (wn) | frumpily
adv 1: in a dowdy unfashionable manner; "she dresses dowdily"
[syn: dowdily, frumpily, frumpishly] |
frumpish (wn) | frumpish
adj 1: primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's
gambling game" [syn: dowdy, frumpy, frumpish] |
frumpishly (wn) | frumpishly
adv 1: in a dowdy unfashionable manner; "she dresses dowdily"
[syn: dowdily, frumpily, frumpishly] |
frumpy (wn) | frumpy
adj 1: primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's
gambling game" [syn: dowdy, frumpy, frumpish] |
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