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framistat 

A nonsense word invented by a radio comedian of the 1940s, meaning a (usually technical) part of some machine or device that he didn't really understand or know the proper name for.
"You have to adjust the framistat before that will work."
framistat by Neil Harrington January 19, 2008
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douche frames 

Look at this idiot wearing his douche frames inside.
douche frames by Zuzzy Foeller February 5, 2014

Peter Frampton 

A very talented musician, but every time I hear him on the radio I end up getting stuck in traffic and screaming: "Dammmnnnn youuu Peteeerrr Frammptoonnnnnnn!!!"
"Dude, his guitar is talkin man."
Peter Frampton by Stevie June 22, 2004

Framptoned

It is the same as being quick-fingered in the but or pushed from behind.

Meme from World of Tanks community that twitch streamer Quickybaby pushed a teammate out in front of enemy tanks. the name of his account in tanks is "quickfingers".
that player got "Framptoned". that player got pushed out in front of enemy tanks.
Framptoned by Nisse Päronpung April 8, 2021

Good lenses, bad frames 

Describing someone who gives a bad first impression but is actually a good person. Someone who doesn't appear to be competent, yet is extremely capable at what he/she does.
Dr. Bruce is a spaz, but he's one of the best doctors I know. You wouldn't know it by looking at him...good lenses, bad frames.
Another word for "friends". Term coined by Ms. Lea Michele (Glee, Spring Awakening) on Twitter.
I feel so lucky to get to work with my best fremps every day!!!!!!!!!!
fremps by iplaymaker December 20, 2010