Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To worry; harass.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- verb Prov. Eng. To scold; to nag.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb UK, dialect, dated To
scold ; tonag .
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Check every bawdy house, bagnio, Blind Tiger, and frab-joint in the city.
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But we none on us frab her by going near her in school-time. "
Lizzie Leigh Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837
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