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Meaning of frosh | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/fɹɔʃ/

Definitions

  1. A frog.
    dialectal
  2. A first-year student, at certain universities, and a first-or-second-year student at other universities.
    colloquial
  3. Ellipsis of frosh week.
    abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, ellipsis

Equivalents

Français baptiser bizuter bleu
Nederlands dopen schacht

Examples

“1565 (1593), Golding, Ovid's Met. xv. (1593) pg. 356”
“The frosh are really getting on my nerves!”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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