frosh

UK /fɹɔʃ/ US /fɹɔʃ/
noun 3verb 2

Definitions

noun

1

A frog.

1565 (1593), Golding, Ovid's Met. xv. (1593) pg. 356

noun

1

A first-year student, at certain universities, and a first-or-second-year student at other universities.

The frosh are really getting on my nerves!

2

Ellipsis of frosh week.

verb

1

To initiate academic freshmen, notably in a testing way.

This campus does not tolerate froshing in any form.

2

To damage through incompetence.

Trying to open my car door with a coat hanger, I froshed the mechanism.

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