Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Froggish character or nature.
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- noun The state or condition of being
froggy .
Etymologies
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Examples
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As the cupboard door opened to admit him, it let in enough light to reveal Grey's white, frightened face, and as he pulled Cadbury inside the latter noticed the clammy "frogginess" of his hands.
Jack of Both Sides The Story of a School War Florence Coombe
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At 6: 30 this morning, the dark road leading to Eastern Michigan University was practically deserted, the few cars headed in that direction most likely carrying teenagers caterwauling in all sorts of vocal gymnastics in an attempt to work the morning frogginess out of their vocal cords.
Festival Day 2007
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There is an audience of seven frogs, listening to a speaker, or croaker, in the middle; and Bewick has set himself to show in all, but especially in the speaker, essential frogginess of mind -- the marsh temper.
Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving John Ruskin 1859
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But since it was June, the company told us, it would be months before a tadpole would be available, since all their tadpoles were well on their way to full frogginess.
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