frosh
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8.8
- noun
- /frɔʃ/
- Informal
:
principiante
- The club welcomed all new members, especially the frosh who were eager to get involved.
Examples
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"Because all of the competing crews are frosh/novices, there are too many unknowns to hazard a prediction," says coach Jimmy King.
Blog text (12) -
Like I have my Frosh employee and I have my, you know, other employee over here that's a senior employee.
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As a frosh, I felt overwhelmed by all the new things I had to learn in my first semester of college.
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During orientation, the frosh asked a lot of questions to better understand how university life works.
Synonyms
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3.7
A person new to a job or activity who has little experience
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4.7
A person who is new to a job or activity and has little experience
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2.4
A person new to a group or activity in their first year
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3.7
A person or thing new to a group that others do not know yet
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4.3
A person new to a place who people notice
A person new to a job or group
A person who is new and not experienced in a group or job
Antonyms
How Experienced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Frosh keeps the idea of fresh meaning 'new', so it can also mean a beginner or 'newcomer' in a job or group.