Frice vs Frick - What's the difference?
frice | frick |
(rare, nonstandard, humorous) four times
* 1999 , John R Erickson, Gerald L Holmes, Every dog has his day
* 2001 , Benedict Kelly, The collected stories of Benedict Kiely
* 2001 , "Joe", Linnell finds the camera!'' (on Internet newsgroup ''alt.music.tmbg )
* 2001 , "Alan T Gower", Seconds from Disaster'' (on Internet newsgroup ''uk.rec.motorcycles )
As an adverb frice
is four times.As an interjection frick is
euphemistic form of lang=en.frice
English
Adverb
(-)- ...not once or twice or thrice or frice , but many times, and always under awkward conditions.
- ...and wince, she says, and twice and thrice and frice and fice and sice and seven-up sits the Star of the County Down...
- Three cheers for scratch: Hip hip huzzah! Hip hip huzzah! Hip hip huz-ZAH! Not only do I get to see it now, but I got to say huzzah thrice! Well, I guess now it's frice .
- I've been caught out once or twice or thrice or frice .
