Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

friggle

/ˈfɹɪɡəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
frig-gle
IPA
/ˈfɹɪɡəl/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To wriggle.

Intransitive verb

verb

To fiddle, fumble, potter around.

British usage; Intransitive verb

Etymology

From frig + -le (frequentative suffix).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

friggles (present, singular) friggling (participle, present) friggled (participle, past) friggled (past)

Rhymes With

giggle wiggle jiggle wriggle diggle squiggle niggle riggle higgle shiggle figgle

Questions

How do you pronounce friggle?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɹɪɡəl/.
What does friggle mean?
To wriggle.
Where does friggle come from?
From frig + -le (frequentative suffix).

How to pronounce friggle

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