FRATCHING Definition & Meaning

fratching

[ frach-ing ]

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noun

British Dialect.

a quarrel; disagreement; argument.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of fratching¹

First recorded in 1755–65; fratch + -ing ¹

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They were fratching—quarrelling—I could hear 'em as well as see 'em.

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He set up his fratching at breakfast acause his porridge was burnt, and kept at it all day.

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Iverything had gone agee that day: butter wouldn't coom, Snowball had kicked ower the pail while I was milking her, and, atop o' all that, there was grandfather wi' his fratching ways.

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