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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

frogg en · VERB

Etymology

Back-formation from froggery.

Meanings

  1. (Internet, transitive) To impersonate (someone) by froggery.
    • BTW, don't try to frogg me any more and stop using my .sig, OK? ¶ [Damn froggers, can't do anything right...] 1997 June 18, Janice in NYC, quoting Thomas Gyoeroeg, “Re: I've Fallen, And I Can't Get Up”, in rec.motorcycles (Usenet):
    • But just using someone's name is never forgery. It's a common thing to frogg someone's name to get him to squeal on endlessly about it, but only the most clueless ever fall for that gambit. 2008 May 24, Bertie the Bunyip, “Re: Another forged post”, in news.groups (Usenet):

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
frogged Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
frogged Tense=Past lexicographic
froggs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
frogging Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
frog alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

frogger