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Frayed Knot

A frayed knot (aka Afraid Not) is a poor excuse given when someone isn't going out with a group of friends. Usually it means to try harder to persuade someone.

Symbolic of the once tight bonds of a relationship that are now wearing thin. A little extra pressure will break the bonds.
When Scott is asked to meet with some old friends, he responds sheepishly saying "Frayed knot, I'm spending the evening with my wife"
by DomonicC February 19, 2024
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Fromage Frais

Cockney rhyming slang for a gay bloke & local poofta. Just using fromage is much better.
"watch your back . here comes the town fromage"

"fromage frais headin' your way"
by gustav ladeedadum April 16, 2008
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Fraying

(Gaming)

A player technique used to throw off your opponent's aim (primarily in fps games) by moving side to side and sometimes crouching during combat
Sped teammate A; Yo this sweaty tryhard wont stop fraying
by Jx2580 October 25, 2023
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The f*ing fray

Tzedreit and mischigas combined
Be smart. Stay above the f*ing fray
by Sexydimma October 24, 2025
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Fraying at the Edges

To indicate that something is in a state of decline.
My hometown is fraying at the edges.
by MalumLibrum958 June 24, 2024
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