Fratze

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German

Etymology

Cognate with Dutch fratsen.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

Fratze f (genitive Fratze, plural Fratzen)

  1. sneer; grimace; evil smile

References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Fratze”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891