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frazzle
[ fraz-uhl ]
verb (used with or without object)
- to wear to threads or shreds; fray.
- to weary; tire out:
Those six eight-year-olds frazzled me.
noun
- the state of being frazzled or worn-out.
- a remnant; shred.
frazzle
/ ˈfræzəl /
noun
- informal.the state of being frazzled or exhausted
- a frayed end or remnant
- to a frazzle informal.absolutely; completely (esp in the phrase burnt to a frazzle )
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of frazzle1
Example Sentences
This bit of wisdom from Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz was embraced Tuesday night by an increasingly frazzled American electorate seeking a refuge from potentially catastrophic news.
Many assumed the booking was a mistake made by a frazzled advance staffer who called the wrong Four Seasons.
There’s a sense of awkwardness and frazzled energy surrounding the crowd.
They show him wearing a red T-shirt and shorts that were completely soiled and with frazzled hair.
The United States looked frantic and frazzled against a physical defense that forced 13 turnovers in the first half compared to just eight made field goals.
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