Frayed: meaning, definitions and examples
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frayed
[ freɪd ]
worn out
Showing the effects of hard or long use; worn.
Examples of usage
tear
To become worn at the edge, typically through constant rubbing or friction.
Examples of usage
Translations
Translations of the word "frayed" in other languages:
🇵🇹 desgastado
🇮🇳 घिसा हुआ
🇩🇪 ausgefranst
🇮🇩 kusut
🇺🇦 потертий
🇵🇱 postrzępiony
🇯🇵 ほつれた
🇫🇷 effiloché
🇪🇸 desgastado
🇹🇷 aşınmış
🇰🇷 해진
🇸🇦 بالي
🇨🇿 roztřepený
🇸🇰 ošúchaný
🇨🇳 磨损
🇸🇮 obrabljen
🇮🇸 tættur
🇰🇿 тозған
🇬🇪 დაკაწრული
🇦🇿 aşınmış
🇲🇽 desgastado
Etymology
The word 'frayed' originated from the Middle English word 'freyn', meaning to wear away or unravel. It has been used in English language since the 14th century.
See also: fray.