Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fringie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fringie
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a beatnik-like subculture in Seattle in the 1960s.

Etymology

From fringe + -ie.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

fringies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

fringy

Questions

What does fringie mean?
A member of a beatnik-like subculture in Seattle in the 1960s.
Where does fringie come from?
From fringe + -ie.

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