"fringey" meaning in All languages combined

See fringey on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: fringier [comparative], fringiest [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} fringey (comparative fringier, superlative fringiest)
  1. Alternative spelling of fringy. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fringy
    Sense id: en-fringey-en-adj-aJYbRqSC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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