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frail

frail (third-person singular simple present frails, present participle frailing, simple past and past participle frailed)

1. To play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail.

frail (plural frails)

1. A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins.
2. The quantity of raisins contained in a frail.
3. A rush for weaving baskets.
4. (dated, slang, possibly offensive) A girl.
   • 1941, Preston Sturges, Sullivans Travels, published in Five Screenplays, ISBN 0-520-05442-4, page 77:

     Sullivan, the girl and the butler get to the ground. The girl wears a turtle-neck sweater, a cap slightly sideways, a torn coat, turned-up pants and sneakers.

     SULLIVAN Why dont you go back with the car... You look about as much like a boy as Mae West.

     THE GIRL All right, theyll think Im your frail.

frail (comparative frailer, superlative frailest)

1. Easily broken; mentally or physically fragile; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life; weak; infirm.
2. Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; unchaste.

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