frappadingue
French, noun/fʁa.pa.dɛ̃ɡ/
frappadingue is spelled F-R-A-P-P-A-D-I-N-G-U-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written French, the 129,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Frappadingue is a French feminine noun meaning “a madman or madwoman, a lunatic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does frappadingue mean in English?
adjective
- 1
informalslangmad, crazy
Ce type est complètement frappadingue !
noun
- 1
feminineinformalmasculineslanga madman or madwoman, a lunatic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Complètement fou.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of frappadingue
- frappadingues plural
- frapadingue alternative
- frappading
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce frappadingue?
- /fʁa.pa.dɛ̃ɡ/
- \fʁa.pa.dɛ̃ɡ\
- [fʁa.pa.dɛ̃g]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is frappadingue in French?
frappadingue appears about once in every 16 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).