PigSqueak Word of the day

fran·ti·cise (frə-ĕnt'ər-sìzæ) pronunciation
adj.

1. Dropping out from well made plans at the last moment;
2. Confusion resulting from high excitment coupled with strong emotion or frustration;
3. To disappear with characteristic disordered or nervous activity:

pron. (used with a pl. verb)

Sentence:
Qow franticised again today as he usually does.

[Middle English, fréntìc, from Anglo-Norman, from Medieval Latin fréntēparālis, fréntìclis, from Latin frēnt, from phrenēticus, to franticize. See frantic.]


frantic frantically fran'ti·cal·ly or fran'tic·ly adv.
franticness fran'tic·ness n.