"frell" meaning in English

See frell in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: frells [present, singular, third-person], frelling [participle, present], frelled [participle, past], frelled [past]
Etymology: Coined by the TV show Farscape. Head templates: {{en-verb}} frell (third-person singular simple present frells, present participle frelling, simple past and past participle frelled)
  1. A minced oath for fuck. Wikipedia link: Farscape
    Sense id: en-frell-en-verb-uvGtF8lH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for frell meaning in English (1.9kB)

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          "ref": "2002, TV Zone, no. 157 82/1",
          "text": "If networks want to frell with the fans, then so be it.",
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          "ref": "2002 August 13, \"How to \"whack\" interactive web site, that has great content\", in alt.html, Usenet, quoted in Jeff Prucher, Brave new words, page 68",
          "text": "On the other hand, oh, frell it... there is no other hand."
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        {
          "ref": "2003 February 27, \"It's official...\", in aus.tv.buffy, Usenet, quoted in Jeff Prucher, Brave new words, page 68",
          "text": "Frell me! Is there anything Braga and Berman won't frell over for a few smegging dollars?!?!?!?"
        },
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          "ref": "2004 October 17, Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars, spoken by Rygel XVI (Jonathan Hardy (voice))",
          "text": "I want this miracle of life the frell out of me!",
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          "ref": "2021, Stephen Kozeniewski, Every Kingdom Divided",
          "text": "“Frell it,” Fig said. “Sergeant Kilroy—” “I didn't think you would come, Mags,” Graves said with a Cheshire-cat grin, “but I'm touched that you did.”",
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          "ref": "2003 February 27, \"It's official...\", in aus.tv.buffy, Usenet, quoted in Jeff Prucher, Brave new words, page 68",
          "text": "Frell me! Is there anything Braga and Berman won't frell over for a few smegging dollars?!?!?!?"
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