Franken-

American  

Or franken-

Slang.

1. Usually Disparaging. a combining form extracted from Frankenstein (the monster), used especially before a food, and meaning “genetically engineered”.

   Frankentomatoes; a Frankenfood.

2. this combining form used before something that is a hybrid of disparate parts, and meaning "strange or frightening".

   a dangerous Frankenstorm; incredible Frankenpastries.

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Example Sentences

He left a caucus with 59 members—60 when Minnesota’s Al Franken was seated in July 2009.

From The Wall Street Journal

When he told that story of bingo, basketball and the early days of gaming on the Oneida reservation to John McCain, Al Franken and the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in 2014, Stevens had become one of tribal gaming’s greatest advocates and its revenues were doing more than keeping lights on.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Never thought I’d say a prayer for Charlie Kirk. But here goes,” former Sen. Al Franken wrote.

From Slate

In an additional statement given to Dutch media, Mr Franken's family said his loss was "unbearable".

From BBC

Capt Danny Franken, 53, first officer Floris Rhee, 24, Dr Mathias Eyl, 46, and Maria Fernanda Rojaz Ortiz, 31, died at the scene, the BBC can now report.

From BBC