franger

British

/ ˈfræŋə /

noun

slang a condom

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Etymology

Origin of franger

C20: perhaps related to _{French letter}

Example Sentences

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Eaton will buy Internormen from the Franger family.

From Reuters

Helmut Franger founded the company in 1972.

From Reuters

The German scholar Wilhelm Franger contends that Bosch was really a free-spirited nature worshiper; if so, the message of The Crowning might be that man acts through compulsions that are beyond his control.

From Time Magazine Archive

E tu, pia madre di giovenchi invitti a franger glebe e rintegrar maggesi e d' annitrenti in guerra aspri polledri, Italia madre, madre di biade e viti e leggi eterne ed incliti arti a raddolcir la vita salve! a te i canti de l' antica lode io rinovello.

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