Frape

Pronunciation: /freɪp/

Definitions of frape

noun a type of online prank where someone's social media account is accessed without permission and altered in a humorous or embarrassing way

Example Sentences

A1 I had a delicious frape at the cafe.

A2 She ordered a caramel frape for her afternoon pick-me-up.

B1 The barista made a mistake and gave me a frape instead of a latte.

B2 The new cafe in town is known for its unique frape creations.

C1 The frape industry has seen a surge in popularity in recent years.

C2 The expert mixologist crafted a frape that was a true work of art.

Examples of frape in a Sentence

formal The act of 'frape'ing someone's social media account is considered a serious offense.

informal I can't believe you 'frape'd my Facebook profile again!

slang Stop trying to 'frape' people, it's not funny.

figurative The hacker 'frape'd the company's database, causing chaos.

Grammatical Forms of frape

• past tense: fraped
• plural: frapes
• comparative: more frap
• superlative: most frap
• present tense: frape
• future tense: will frape
• perfect tense: have fraped
• continuous tense: is frapeing
• singular: frape
• positive degree: frap
• infinitive: to frape
• gerund: fraping
• participle: fraped

Origin and Evolution of frape

First Known Use: 2009 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'frape' is believed to have originated as a combination of the words 'Facebook' and 'rape', used to describe the act of hijacking someone's Facebook account without their permission.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in a humorous or playful context, the term 'frape' has evolved to be seen as offensive and inappropriate due to its association with sexual assault. As a result, it is now considered inappropriate to use this term in any context.