English Explanatory Dictionary

phrog

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who secretly lives in another’s home without authorization.
  2. Deliberate misspelling of frog.
verb
  1. To secretly live in another's home without authorization.
name
  1. The Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight and its derivatives, such as the Boeing Vertol 107 currently manufactured by Columbia Helicopters.

Word forms

phrog phrogs phrogging phrogged

Etymology

From English frog, a creature that hops from place to place. The inclusion of the “ph” in the spelling may be in reference to phishing, indicating the criminal nature of the activity.

Related words

forg
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