frat
nounverbattested in dialogue
- //fɹæt//
Shortened form of fraternity, college organization.
noun
- 1
Shortened form of fraternity, college organization.
frat party
See you at the frat house.
All the frats will be there.
"But the cultural conflict between these two post-revolutionary styles — between frat guys and feminist bluestockings, Gamergaters and the diversity police, alt-right provocateurs and 'woke' dudebros, the mouthbreathers who poured hate on the all-female 'Ghostbusters' and the tastemakers who pretended it was good — is likely here to stay."
Etymology
Apocopic form of fraternity etc.
verb
- 1
slangTo fraternize.
[…] "fratting" (fraternising) a bit with the frauleins, who were apparently not at all reluctant to be "fratted" with.
Forms
- plural
- frats
- past tense
- fratted
- past participle
- fratted
- present participle
- fratting
- third person singular
- frats
frat · Shortened form of fraternity, college organization.
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