frail

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Meaning · English

A girl.

Register: dated, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

She was the roughest, toughest frail, but Minnie had a heart as big as a whale.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “frail” mean?

A girl.

Is “frail” formal or informal?

frail is generally dated, slang.