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Look up: Fray


  1. fray
    [Noun] An exciting activity, fight or argument.
    Example: Everyone in the pub was fighting, so Ben joined in the fray.
    Found op http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary/

  2. fray
    [v] - wear away by rubbing
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=fray

  3. Fray
    archaic or obsolete terms > General: Public disorder
    Found op http://www.skyscript.co.uk/glossarytt.html

  4. Fray
    Fray (frā) noun [ Abbreviated from affray .] Affray; broil; contest; combat. « Who began this bloody fray ?» Shak.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/73

  5. Fray
    Fray transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Frayed (frād); present participle & verbal noun Fraying .] [ See 1st Fray , and confer Affray .] To frighten; to ter...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/73

  6. Fray
    Fray transitive verb [ Confer Old French fraier . See Defray , transitive verb ] To bear the expense of; to defray. [ Obsolete] « The charge of my most curious and costly ingredients frayed , I shall ac...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/73

  7. Fray
    Fray transitive verb [ Old French freier , fraier , froier , to rub. Latin fricare ; confer friare to crumble, English friable ; perhaps akin to Greek chri`ein to anoint, chri^sma an ano...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/73

  8. Fray
    Fray intransitive verb 1. To rub. « We can show the marks he made When 'gainst the oak his antlers frayed .» Sir W. Scott. 2. To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads o...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/73



  1. Fray
    Fray noun A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/73

  2. fray
    Affray; broil; contest; combat. 'Who began this bloody fray?' (Shak) ... Origin: Abbreviated from affray. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?fray

  3. fray
    frazzle verb wear away by rubbing; `The friction frayed the sleeve`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fray

  4. fray
    verb cause friction; `my sweater scratches`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fray

  5. fray
    ruffle noun a noisy fight
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fray

  6. Fray
    • (v. t.) To frighten; to terrify; to alarm. • (v. t.) To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head. • (n.) A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing. • (v. t.) To bear the expense of; to defray. &bull...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/fray/

  7. Fray
    Fray is an eight-issue comic book limited series, a futuristic spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Written by Buffy creator Joss Whedon, the series follows a Slayer named Melaka Fray, a chosen one in a time where vampires (called "lurks") are returning to the slums of New Yo...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fray

  8. Fray
    [comics] The WikiProject New Jersey Newsletter Welcome! This is the page to find the past and current issues of the WPNJ Newsletter. Feel free to leave comments and suggestions on the talk page. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fray_(comics)

  9. fray
    1) Above the ... 2) Affray 3) Battle 4) Become ragged at the edges 5) Become raveled 6) Become threadbare 7) Brawl 8) Combat 9) Come a bit undone 10) Come apart at the seams 11) Disturbance 12) Donnybrook 13) ...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/fray/1

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