"frogg" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: froggs [present, singular, third-person], frogging [participle, present], frogged [participle, past], frogged [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from froggery. Etymology templates: {{backform|en|froggery}} Back-formation from froggery Head templates: {{en-verb}} frogg (third-person singular simple present froggs, present participle frogging, simple past and past participle frogged)
  1. (transitive, Internet slang) To impersonate (someone) by froggery. Tags: Internet, transitive Synonyms: frog
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