Frigate to Frippery

This dictionary contains English, Spanish and Tagalog words from the early 20th century, quite a few of which are obsolete. The spelling and meaning of the words herein may be slightly different from current usage. Still, we believe this is a useful reference especially for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that period.

Frigate, n. [fríguet]
Fragata.
Pragata (isang urì ng̃ sasakyang pangdigmà).

Fright, n. [fráit]
Susto, espanto; terror.
Sindak, malaking takot.

Fright, v. [fráit]
Asustar.
Manindak.

Frighten, v. [fráiten]
Espantar.
Manggulat, manakot.

Frightful, adj. [fráitful]
Espantoso, horrible; horroroso.
Kakilakilabot, kasindaksindak, katakottakot.

Frigid, adj. [frídchid]
Frio, frígido.
Maginaw, malamig.

Frigidity, n. [fridchíditi]
Frialdad.
Ginaw, lamig.

Frill, n. [fril]
Escote, vuelo.
Pileges.

Fringe, n. [frindch]
Franja; márgen, borde.
Uria, gilid.

Frippery, n. [frípæri]
Ropavejería, baratillo.
Tindahan ng̃ mg̃a yaring damit na mura.

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