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plural froggies
(childish or endearing) A frog. quotations examples
'Pray, Mistress Mouse, will you give us some beer?Heigho, says Rowley,For Froggy and I are fond of good cheer.'
a. 1600, unknown author, Frog Went a-Courting
Twenty froggies went to school, down beside a rushy poolTwenty little coats of green, twenty vests all white and clean
a. 1900, unknown author, Frogs at School
(ethnic slur, offensive) A Frenchman. examples
comparative froggier or more froggy, superlative froggiest or most froggy
Froglike. examples
Suffering from a frog in one's throat; hoarse. quotations examples
Absolutely voiceless and baggy-eyed from hours of sour singing, no sleep, and a froggy throat from yelling in ego to be heard atop the rest.
1938, The American Legion Magazine
(slang) Inclined to fight; aggressive. quotations
Now jump, if you still feel froggy.
1947, Herman Wouk, Aurora Dawn, Simon and Schuster
(slang) Energetic or strong. quotations
On the days that you're feeling "froggy" (meaning you have plenty of energy) […]
2010, Paul J. Roarke, Corps Strength: A Marine Master Gunnery Sergeant's Program for Elite Fitness, Ulysses Press