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- US Pronunciation
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- [frip-it]
- /ˈfrɪp ɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [frip-it]
- /ˈfrɪp ɪt/
Definitions of frippet word
- noun frippet a pretty, frivolous young woman. 1
- noun frippet A frivolous young woman. 1
- noun frippet a frivolous or flamboyant young woman 0
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Origin of frippet
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10; perhaps fripp(ery) + -et
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Parts of speech for Frippet
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
frippet popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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frippet usage trend in Literature
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