Fragging vs Ragging - What's the difference?
fragging | ragging |
(US, military, slang) The throwing of a fragmentation grenade at one's superior officer.
* 2005': '''Fraggings —the intentional killings of officers by their own troops—were already occurring. — Martin Torgoff, ''Can't Find My Way Home (Simon & Schuster 2005, p. 175)
The act of one who rags or teases.
* 2008 , Andrew Wells, Never Quite Depraved
As nouns the difference between fragging and ragging
is that fragging is the throwing of a fragmentation grenade at one's superior officer while ragging is the act of one who rags or teases.As verbs the difference between fragging and ragging
is that fragging is present participle of lang=en while ragging is present participle of lang=en.fragging
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(en noun)- But she was openly nice to me after that day under the trailer, and her acceptance of me (probably combined with her father's position in the military hierarchy) led to a gradual end to the raggings I received