frine

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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8
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Definition of frine

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (UK, dialectal, intransitive)To grumble, whine, or whimper; fret; show discontent; murmur; complain.

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Etymology

Of North Germanic origin, akin to Swedish dialectal fryna (“to wrinkle up one's nose, make a wry face”), Norwegian frøyna (“to wrinkle up one's nose, make a wry face”). Perhaps related to frown.

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