frump

Meaning of frump

noun

an unattractive woman who wears dowdy old-fashioned clothes.

mid 16th century: probably a contraction of late Middle English frumple ‘wrinkle’, from Middle Dutch verrompelen . The word originally denoted a mocking speech or action; later (in the plural) ill humour, the sulks; hence a bad-tempered, (later) dowdy woman (early 19th century).

Information about frump

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of frump is: frumps.
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Hyphenation of frump

frump

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • frump is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

frump synonyms

Meaning dog:

dog

Anagrams of frump

Rumpf

Words that rhyme with frump

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