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a. When a man and woman grow in graced friendship with the intention and possibility of Dating.
b. It is the Pre-Dating phase, when one is unsure what to call their relationship
c. Getting to know each other before Dating

Name is derived from FRiendship+dATING = FRATING
1. Joe and Mariam frated for couple of months before they started dating.

2. I am sorry I can't go out with you because Maggie and I are frating.

3. I am going on a frate night with Anna this friday night at the Lakeshore.

4. Sam and Delia frated for few weeks, but they realized it was not going to work out between them because he realized she was quite manipulative.
Frating by Nappie D August 30, 2013
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Being fat, angry and acting.
Coined by Zach Galifianakis on the DVD "Live at the Purble Onion".
"Joe that was really good facting!".
facting by PhilipSkovgaard February 25, 2010
Truth from a certain point of view.

Using only a portion of the information available to support a factual statement, when the remainder of the information would not support the same statement.
The newspaper was known to use facting tactics in its articles.
Many memes are guilty of facting.
Facting by WorthW8 January 23, 2017
The term used to describe the relationship between two friends, who like each other MORE than friends, but aren't quite to the dating stage yet.

NOT friends with benefits.
"Hey, are those two dating?" -Lizzie

"Not yet. Right now they're just frating." -Justine
frating by lovebug101 May 11, 2010

Frating green

The shade of green which is supposed to make you feel comfortable in hospitals, industrious in schools and uneasy in police stations.
Frating green by A frood February 6, 2018
To frat. To engage in "fratty" activities. To do things that fraternity brothers do. i.e. Shotgunning beers, hooking up with tons of chicks, being generally awesome, wearing backwards hats, chilling on decks.
Note: this activity is often done by bros
Synonym: "Broing out"
Yo man, what are you doing tonight?
I'll be frating all day.
Great, Ill bring the Natty
frating by Jabojabo December 12, 2009
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