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frazzle [ˈfræzəl] vb 1. Informal to make or become exhausted or weary; tire out 2. a less common word for fray2 [1] n
1. Informal the state of being frazzled or exhausted 2. a frayed end or remnant to a frazzle Informal absolutely; completely (esp in the phrase burnt to a frazzle) [probably from Middle English faselen to fray, from fasel fringe; influenced by fray2] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations frazzle n (inf) burnt to a frazzle (Brit, toast, meat) → völlig verkohlt; (= sunburnt) → von der Sonne total verbrannt; worn to a frazzle (= exhausted) → total kaputt (inf); to wear oneself to a frazzle → sich total kaputtmachen (inf) vt (inf) (US: = fray) → ausfransen frazzle [ˈfræzl] n (fam) burnt to a frazzle (dinner) → completamente carbonizzato/a worn to a frazzle (person) → ridotto/a a uno straccio frazzle [ˈfræzl] n (fam) burnt to a frazzle (dinner) → completamente carbonizzato/a worn to a frazzle (person) → ridotto/a a uno straccio How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Every afternoon while driving on Balboa, I get a red signal at every main intersection, particularly between Sherman Way and the Ronald Reagan Freeway, which increases traffic congestion and needlessly frazzles nerves due to the delay. Relax away your tax frazzles by lazing on the beach in Miami. Undelete is there as a safety net for the frazzles and provides instant data protection for Windows(R) systems the moment it is installed. |
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