"frit" meaning in English

See frit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /fɹɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-frit.wav Forms: more frit [comparative], most frit [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪt Etymology: Dialectal past participle of fright (“frighten”), formed on the model of bite:bit and light:lit. Compare the parallel formation fit (“fought”). Head templates: {{en-adj}} frit (comparative more frit, superlative most frit)
  1. (UK, regional) Frightened. Tags: UK, regional
    Sense id: en-frit-en-adj-gvKdyAyp Categories (other): British English, Regional English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /fɹɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-frit.wav Forms: frits [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪt Etymology: Either from French fritte, from frit (“fried”), or else from Italian fritta f (“fried”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|fritte}} French fritte, {{der|en|it|fritta|g=f|t=fried}} Italian fritta f (“fried”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} frit (countable and uncountable, plural frits)
  1. A fused mixture of materials used to make glass. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (fused mixture of materials): стъкломаса (stǎklomasa) [feminine] (Bulgarian), frita [feminine] (Catalan), fritte [feminine] (French), Fritte [feminine] (German), fryta [feminine] (Polish), frita [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-frit-en-noun-2ZCQMl4t Categories (other): Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 27 29 24 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 29 35 19 16 Disambiguation of 'fused mixture of materials': 91 9
  2. (archaeology) A similar material used in the manufacture of ceramic beads and small ornaments. (eastern Mediterranean; Bronze and Iron Age) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Archaeology
    Sense id: en-frit-en-noun-nCNqNJHo Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 32 22 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 21 54 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 17 61 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 27 29 24 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 29 35 19 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 48 16 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 17 62 11 9 Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: frit brick, fritless
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /fɹɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-frit.wav Forms: frits [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪt Head templates: {{en-noun}} frit (plural frits)
  1. A frit fly. Related terms: frit away, frit fly
    Sense id: en-frit-en-noun--yUmB~6s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Old Irish prepositional pronouns, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 4 13 64 1 2 Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 11 13 3 12 30 1 2 1 0 14 13 0 2 Disambiguation of Old Irish prepositional pronouns: 11 11 3 11 30 1 1 2 1 11 11 2 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 17 3 1 5 19 1 1 1 0 25 25 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 3 1 5 27 0 1 1 0 23 23 0 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /fɹɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-frit.wav Forms: frits [present, singular, third-person], fritting [participle, present], fritted [participle, past], fritted [past]
Rhymes: -ɪt Etymology: Either from French fritte, from frit (“fried”), or else from Italian fritta f (“fried”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|fritte}} French fritte, {{der|en|it|fritta|g=f|t=fried}} Italian fritta f (“fried”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} frit (third-person singular simple present frits, present participle fritting, simple past and past participle fritted)
  1. To add frit to a glass or ceramic mixture
    Sense id: en-frit-en-verb-KZGxPgp~ Categories (other): Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 27 29 24 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 29 35 19 16
  2. To prepare by heat (the materials for making glass); to fuse partially.
    Sense id: en-frit-en-verb-3JJCczCE Categories (other): Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 27 29 24 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 29 35 19 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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      "roman": "stǎklomasa",
      "sense": "fused mixture of materials",
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "стъкломаса"
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    },
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fused mixture of materials",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fused mixture of materials",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "fryta"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fused mixture of materials",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    }
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          "ref": "2016, Alan Moore, Jerusalem, Liveright, published 2016, page 272:",
          "text": "“We shoulder life. We know its ins and outs. We've felt the draught at either end of it. What you're most frit of, that's our bread and jam, and none of us ain't got no time to spare on ignorant, bad-mannered little boys.”",
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