"fantigue" meaning in All languages combined

See fantigue on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fantigues [plural]
Etymology: Unclear; possibly from or influenced by frantic or fanatic. Related to fantod. Etymology templates: {{m|en|frantic}} frantic, {{m|en|fanatic}} fanatic, {{m|en|fantod}} fantod Head templates: {{en-noun}} fantigue (plural fantigues)
  1. (dialectal) A state of worry or excitement. Tags: dialectal Synonyms: fanteague, fanteeg, fantique [rare]
    Sense id: en-fantigue-en-noun-7BiIsv2D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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