Search Result:fretted
KK Pronunciation
〔 `frZtId 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˋfrєtid 〕
Overview of verb fret
The verb fret has 12 senses
- fuss, niggle, fret -- (worry unnecessarily or excessively; "don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now")
- fret -- (be agitated or irritated; "don't fret over these small details")
- fret -- (provide (a musical instrument) with frets; "fret a guitar")
- chafe, gall, fret -- (become or make sore by or as if by rubbing)
- fret -- (cause annoyance in)
- eat into, fret, rankle, grate -- (gnaw into; make resentful or angry; "The injustice rankled her"; "his resentment festered")
- fret -- (carve a pattern into)
- fret -- (decorate with an interlaced design)
- choke, gag, fret -- (be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is choking the cat")
- rub, fray, fret, chafe, scratch -- (cause friction; "my sweater scratches")
- erode, eat away, fret -- (remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces")
- fret, eat away -- (wear away or erode)
Overview of adj fretted
The adj fretted has 2 senses
- fretted -- (having frets)
- fretted, interlaced, latticed, latticelike -- (having a pattern of fretwork or latticework)