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Hop that fence fantastic hurdler", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "Under the influence of marijuana, stoned." ], "id": "en-frass-en-adj-q~-NeC3C", "links": [ [ "marijuana", "marijuana" ], [ "stoned", "stoned" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "frassed" } ], "tags": [ "Multicultural-London-English" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "[fræs(t)]", "tags": [ "London", "Multicultural-London-English" ] }, { "ipa": "[fras(t)]", "tags": [ "London", "Multicultural-London-English" ] }, { "rhymes": "-æs" }, { "rhymes": "-æst" } ], "word": "frass" } { "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fake", "3": "grass" }, "expansion": "Blend of fake + grass", "name": "blend" } ], "etymology_text": "Blend of fake + grass", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "frass (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "22 12 18 48", "kind": "other", "name": "English blends", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "24 10 18 48", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2015 May 30, Rob Kuznia, “California turns to fake grass in response to drought”, in The Guardian", "text": "Although purists object to artificial turf or ‘frass’, it finds purchase as way to save water in parched Golden State", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "artificial turf" ], "id": "en-frass-en-noun-sWZR9Aft", "links": [ [ "artificial turf", "artificial turf" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) artificial turf" ], "tags": [ "informal", "uncountable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/fɹæs/" }, { "ipa": "/fɹɑːs/" }, { "rhymes": "-æs" }, { "rhymes": "-ɑːs" }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-frass.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frass.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frass.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frass.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frass.wav.ogg", "tags": [ "Southern-England" ], "text": "Audio (Southern England)" }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-frass2.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/ff/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frass2.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frass2.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/ff/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frass2.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frass2.wav.ogg", "tags": [ "Southern-England" ], "text": "Audio (Southern England)" } ], "word": "frass" }
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