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fratty

/ˈfɹæti/adjective

fratty is an adjective meaning “Resembling or characteristic of a frat boy in behavior or appearance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-R-A-T-T-Y, and it appears about once in every 66 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does fratty mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    USslangResembling or characteristic of a frat boy in behavior or appearance.

    I can never hear the professor because these fratty guys spend the whole class talking about partying.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce fratty?

  • /ˈfɹæti/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-fratty.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of fratty

  • frattier comparative
  • frattiest superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is fratty?

Fratty appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does fratty come from?

From frat + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).