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frug

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: //fruːɡ//

KK: /frug/

noun
Definition

A type of dance that became popular in America during the 1960s, often characterized by energetic and lively movements.


Example

At the party, everyone joined in to do the frug, moving to the upbeat music.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever tried doing the frug?
Sloth B
No, I haven't! What is it like?
Sloth A
It's a fun dance from the 1960s, really energetic.
Sloth B
That sounds awesome! I’d love to learn it.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
dance
step
groove
Antonyms
stillness
inactivity
rest
Root Explanation

The word 'frug' originates from Latin 'fruges' (meaning fruits or crops). It refers to edible plant products, particularly grains and fruits.

Memory Tip

Think of 'fruges' in Latin, which means fruits or crops, to remember that 'frug' relates to edible plant products.

Visually Confused Words
rug
frough
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