English Explanatory Dictionary

do someone a frighten

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To frighten someone.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-do someone a frighten.wav

Word forms

do someone a frighten does someone a frighten doing someone a frighten did someone a frighten done someone a frighten

Etymology

Intentionally incorrect grammar for comedic purposes; compare do a listen and can haz. Originated with the “Stop It Son, You Are Doing Me a Frighten” meme; first known use is on 8 November 2015, in an iFunny post by watarimono.

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