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Definition of “fratchy”

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fratchy (ˈfrætʃɪ)

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adjective

(English, dialect) quarrelsome

fratch (frætʃ )

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noun

(English, dialect) a quarrel

Derived Forms

ˈfratchy adjective

Word Origin

C19: from obsolete fratch to make a harsh noise; perhaps of imitative origin

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