frape

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Compare frap.

Noun

frape (plural frapes)

  1. (obsolete) A crowd, a mob.[1]
    • 1698, Edward Ward, Ecclesia and Factio:
      Then, by their own Corrupted Whimſies led,<be>Where the Frape meet, and common Ills are bred;
      There hear the Church, from whence they came, Lampoon’d,
References
  1. ^ “frape”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Etymology 2

Blend of Facebook +‎ rape

Noun

frape (countable and uncountable, plural frapes)

  1. (Internet slang, dated) An act of using another person's Facebook account to post derogatory messages.

Verb

frape (third-person singular simple present frapes, present participle fraping, simple past and past participle fraped)

  1. (Internet slang, dated) To hijack, and meddle with, someone's Facebook account while it is unattended.
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Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French frapper (“hit”).

Pronunciation

Verb

frape

  1. To hit

Middle English

Noun

frape (plural frapes)

  1. crowd
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)
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