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Frot vs Frow - What's the difference?

frot | frow |

As nouns the difference between frot and frow

is that frot is a non-penetrative sex in which two males rub each other's penises while frow is a woman; a wife, especially a Dutch or German one.

As a verb frot

is to publicly rub one's genitals against someone for sexual gratification, especially without the other's consent or knowledge. (In this sense it is related to frotteurism and not frottage..

As an adjective frow is

brittle.

frot

English

Verb

(frott)
  • (slang) To publicly rub one's genitals against someone for sexual gratification, especially without the other's consent or knowledge. (In this sense it is related to frotteurism and not frottage.)
  • (archaic) To rub, chafe.
  • (tanning) To work leather by rubbing.
  • Noun

    (wikipedia frot) (en noun)
  • A non-penetrative sex in which two males rub each other's penises.
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    frow

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A woman; a wife, especially a Dutch or German one.
  • (Beaumont and Fletcher)
  • A slovenly woman; a wench; a lusty woman.
  • A big, fat woman; a slovenly, coarse, or untidy woman; a woman of low character.
  • (Halliwell)
    Derived terms
    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Etymology 3

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) brittle
  • (Evelyn)

    Etymology 4

    Compare frower.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower.