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frass.

The droppings or excrement of insect larvae.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/fɹæs/

  1. The droppings or excrement of insect larvae.

    countable · uncountable

  2. The sawdust-like byproduct of wood-boring insects like woodworm, termites, old-house borers or powderpost beetles.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Fraß.

adj[fræs(t)]London, Multicultural-London-English[fras(t)]London, Multicultural-London-English

  1. Under the influence of marijuana, stoned.

    Multicultural-London-English
noun/fɹæs//fɹɑːs/

  1. artificial turf

    Multicultural-London-English · informal · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Blend of fake + grass.

noun

  1. Alternative form of ferash.

    Multicultural-London-English · alt-of · alternative
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