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Frankie

nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

  • //ˈfɹæŋ.ki//

Synonym of Frankenstein.

noun

  1. 1

    Synonym of Frankenstein.

Etymology

From Frank + -ie.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A diminutive of the male given names Frank, Francisco, Francis, or Franklin.

    Before arriving in Miami, he was known by his real name of Frankie King. Not Frank but Frankie; his mother had named him after the singer Frankie Laine.

    Peterik’s co-writer, Frankie Sullivan, was also upset about the use of “Eye of the Tiger” and posted a message on Facebook to vent.

  2. 2

    A diminutive of the female given names Frances or Francesca.

  3. 3

    A diminutive of the surname Frankenstein, used as a given name for a similar monster or mad scientist.

Forms

plural
Frankies
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).