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1 frazzle
1. n розм.1) зношування, зношеність; пошарпаність (одягу)2) pl лахміття, торочкиto work oneself to a frazzle — вимотатися; натрудитися
2. v амер., розм.2) змучити, вимотати (тж frazzle out)* * *I n1) вимотаність, виснаженість, утома2) aмep. зношування, обтріпування3) aмep.; pl лахміття, торочкиII v; амер.2) змучити, вимотати ( frazzle out) -
2 frazzle
I n1) вимотаність, виснаженість, утома2) aмep. зношування, обтріпування3) aмep.; pl лахміття, торочкиII v; амер.2) змучити, вимотати ( frazzle out) -
3 frazzle
['fræzl] 1. амер.; v1) проте́рти(ся), зноси́ти(ся) до лахмі́ття2) зму́чити, ви́мотати (тж. frazzle out)2. амер.; nзно́шеність, поша́рпаність ( одягу)
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frazzle — UK [ˈfræz(ə)l] / US noun burnt to a frazzle worn to a frazzle … English dictionary
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