frock

frock

F0334400 (frŏk)n.1. A dress.2. A long loose outer garment, as that worn by artists and craftspeople; a smock.3. A woolen garment formerly worn by sailors; a jersey.4. A robe worn by monks, friars, and other clerics; a habit.tr.v. frocked, frock·ing, frocks 1. To clothe in a frock.2. To invest with clerical office.

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[Middle English frok, a monk's habit, from Old French froc, from Medieval Latin froccus, of Germanic origin.]

frock

(frɒk) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) a girl's or woman's dress2. (Clothing & Fashion) a loose garment of several types, such as a peasant's smock3. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a coarse wide-sleeved outer garment worn by members of some religious ordersvb (Ecclesiastical Terms) (tr) to invest (a person) with the office or status of a cleric[C14: from Old French froc; related to Old Saxon, Old High German hroc coat]

frock

(frɒk)

n. 1. a gown or dress worn by a girl or woman. 2. a smock worn by peasants and workers. 3. a coarse outer garment with large sleeves, worn by monks. 4. frock coat. v.t. 5. to provide with, or clothe in, a frock. 6. to invest with priestly or clerical office. [1300–50; Middle English froke < Old French froc < Frankish; compare Old Saxon, Old High German hroc coat] frock′less, adj.

frock

Past participle: frocked
Gerund: frocking

Imperative
frock
frock

Present
I frock
you frock
he/she/it frocks
we frock
you frock
they frock

Preterite
I frocked
you frocked
he/she/it frocked
we frocked
you frocked
they frocked

Present Continuous
I am frocking
you are frocking
he/she/it is frocking
we are frocking
you are frocking
they are frocking

Present Perfect
I have frocked
you have frocked
he/she/it has frocked
we have frocked
you have frocked
they have frocked

Past Continuous
I was frocking
you were frocking
he/she/it was frocking
we were frocking
you were frocking
they were frocking

Past Perfect
I had frocked
you had frocked
he/she/it had frocked
we had frocked
you had frocked
they had frocked

Future
I will frock
you will frock
he/she/it will frock
we will frock
you will frock
they will frock

Future Perfect
I will have frocked
you will have frocked
he/she/it will have frocked
we will have frocked
you will have frocked
they will have frocked

Future Continuous
I will be frocking
you will be frocking
he/she/it will be frocking
we will be frocking
you will be frocking
they will be frocking

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been frocking
you have been frocking
he/she/it has been frocking
we have been frocking
you have been frocking
they have been frocking

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been frocking
you will have been frocking
he/she/it will have been frocking
we will have been frocking
you will have been frocking
they will have been frocking

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been frocking
you had been frocking
he/she/it had been frocking
we had been frocking
you had been frocking
they had been frocking

Conditional
I would frock
you would frock
he/she/it would frock
we would frock
you would frock
they would frock

Past Conditional
I would have frocked
you would have frocked
he/she/it would have frocked
we would have frocked
you would have frocked
they would have frocked

Frock

By the mid-1900s, “frock” implied a woman’s garment, usually a dress. However, in the early part of the twentieth century, a frock might also be an outer garment such as a short coat worn by a male laborer.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	frock - a habit worn by clericshabit - a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
	2.	frock - a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodicedressbodice - part of a dress above the waistcaftan, kaftan - a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near Eastchemise, sack, shift - a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waistcoatdress - a dress that is tailored like a coat and buttons up the frontcocktail dress, sheath - a dress suitable for formal occasionsdirndl - a dress with a tight bodice and full skirtgown - a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasionspinafore, pinny, jumper - a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothingkirtle - a long dress worn by womenmorning dress - a woman's informal dress for houseworkMother Hubbard, muumuu - a woman's loose unbelted dressneckline - the line formed by the edge of a garment around the neckpolonaise - a woman's dress with a tight bodice and an overskirt drawn back to reveal a colorful underskirtsaree, sari - a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the bodyshirtdress - a dress that is tailored like a shirt and has buttons all the way down the frontslide fastener, zip fastener, zipper, zip - a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tabstrapless - a woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder strapssundress - a light loose sleeveless summer dress with a wide neckline and thin shoulder straps that expose the arms and shoulderswoman's clothing - clothing that is designed for women to wearhemline - the line formed by the lower edge of a skirt or coat
Verb	1.	frock - put a frock onapparel, clothe, enclothe, garb, garment, raiment, tog, habilitate, fit out, dress - provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

frock

noun dress, suit, get-up (informal), outfit, costume, gown, ensemble, garment, robe, rigout (informal) She wore a nondescript frock of blue.

frock

nounA one-piece skirted outer garment for women and children:dress, gown.

Translations

女上衣

frock

(frok) noun a woman's or girl's dress. She wore a summer frock. (女)上衣 （女）上衣