单词 | froppish |
释义 | † froppishadj. Obsolete. Froward, fretful, peevish. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > peevishness > [adjective] protervec1384 teethya1500 peevishc1530 protervous1547 pettish1552 tatter1579 fretting1587 teeny1594 frampold1599 treaf1601 fretful1603 teety1621 frappish1631 froppish1659 huffy1680 toothy1691 peenging1724 fractious1725 crossish1740 huffish1755 petulant1755 refractious1761 pouty1799 pensy1803 fudgy1819 twiney1824 rammista1838 fretty1844 petful1852 patchy1862 fretsome1870 grizzly1900 anfractuous1923 1659 J. Alleine in Life (1838) Let. i. 140 As a man would give a thing to a froppish child. 1709 Brit. Apollo 16–21 Dec. A fropish, froward..Perverse Wife. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison IV. xxxvii. 258 So, once, he was as froppish as a child, on my calling him the man. 1784 R. Bage Barham Downs I. 138 I was a giddy headed girl, too proud and froppish to take up with my sister's leavings. DerivativesΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > peevishness > [noun] crabbingc1450 protervitya1527 peevishness1561 pettishness1603 fretfulness1615 huffiness1678 froppishness1688 petulancy1712 fractiousness1727 crossness1740 petulance1785 bile1836 huffishness1841 biliousness1856 pettedness1860 strop1970 1688 S. Penton Guardian's Instr. 75 Whenever you find the Child in an Extravagant fit of Froppishness and Anger. 1754 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison (ed. 7) V. 112 If my Lord will ask pardon for his froppishness, as we say of children. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1659 |
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