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Frowsted vs Frosted - What's the difference?

frowsted | frosted |

As a verb frowsted

is past tense of frowst.

As an adjective frosted is

having frost present; frosty.

frowsted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (frowst)

    • frowst

    English

    Alternative forms

    * froust

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room.
  • *1916, John Buchan, Greenmantle
  • *:I was pretty bad myself, but managed to move about all the time, for the frowst in my cabin would have sickened a hippo.

    • Synonyms

    * stuffiness * fustiness

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To enjoy being in a warm, close, stuffy place.
  • *1902, Rudyard Kipling, Just So Stories
  • *:The cure for this ill is not to sit still, / Or frowst with a book by the fire;

    • frosted

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having frost present; frosty
    • Eiswein is made from ''frosted'' grapes.
  • Appearing to have frost
    • She installed ''frosted'' windows since there is a clear view of her bathroom from her neighbor's bedroom.
  • (slang) Extremely intoxicated.
    • I am so ''frosted'' now that I drank that 12 pack.

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