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Frape vs Trape - What's the difference?

frape | trape |

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between frape and trape

is that frape is (obsolete) a crowd, a rabble while trape is (obsolete) a messy or untidy woman.

As nouns the difference between frape and trape

is that frape is (obsolete) a crowd, a rabble or frape can be (internet slang) an act of using another person's facebook account to post derogatory messages while trape is (obsolete) a messy or untidy woman.

As verbs the difference between frape and trape

is that frape is (internet slang) to hijack, and meddle with, someone's facebook account while it is unattended while trape is to drag.

frape

English

Etymology 1

Compare frap.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A crowd, a rabble.

    • References

    (Webster 1913)

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (internet slang) An act of using another person's Facebook account to post derogatory messages.

    • Verb

    (frap)
  • (internet slang) To hijack, and meddle with, someone's Facebook account while it is unattended.
    • Derived terms
    * frapist ----

    trape

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A messy or untidy woman.
  • * 1678 , Samuel Butler, Hudibras :
    • Hard was his fate in this I own, / Nor will I for the trapes atone; / Indeed to guess I am not able, / What made her thus inexorable [...].

    Verb

  • To drag.
    • No, that coat's too big; it'll trape along the ground if you wear it.

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