friz
Americanverb (used with or without object)
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It wa'n't no use much ter bail, for it friz as soon's it struck.
From The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers by Rolt-Wheeler, Francis
What a relief it is to say something when you're most friz.
From Six Girls A Home Story by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)
Barb'ry Aleshine," said Mrs. Lecks, from underneath her great woolen comforter, "if you want to get your lungs friz, you'd better go on talkin'.
From The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine by Stockton, Frank Richard
It's always colder, too, when there's nobody about but yourself—you get your own share and every body else's besides; and it's lucky if you're not friz.
From Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848 by Conrad, Robert Taylor
They tell me that being friz is an easy death—that you go to sleep and don't know nothing about it.
From Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848 by Conrad, Robert Taylor
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