frogging
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfɹɒ.ɡɪŋ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfɹɑ.ɡɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -ɒɡɪŋ
- Hyphenation: frog‧ging
Noun
frogging (countable and uncountable, plural froggings)
- A set of decorative looped fastener on a garment, especially on a military uniform.
- (climbing) This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}. - (uncountable, crochet, knitting) The act of intentionally unravelling part of a work.
- 2016 December 27, Jenn, quoting Susanna IC, “Designer Q&A: Susanna IC”, in Interweave[1], archived from the original on 17 November 2023:
- I’ve been known to rip out finished and blocked shawls because something was not exactly right. That’s why I make all of my samples: frogging is an important part of my design process.
Translations
Verb
frogging
- present participle and gerund of frog
Further reading
- “frogging”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “frogging”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- “frogging”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “frogging”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “frogging, n.1”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
- “frogging, n.2”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.