"frayne" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: fraynes [present, singular, third-person], frayning [participle, present], frayned [participle, past], frayned [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} frayne (third-person singular simple present fraynes, present participle frayning, simple past and past participle frayned)
  1. (slang, intransitive) To hit a wall; to tire out or fall apart physically or mentally, especially near the end of an athletic effort. Tags: intransitive, slang
    Sense id: en-frayne-en-verb-IUsKnw5y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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