fragging
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Present participle of frag, from Clipping of fragmentation grenade, in which those committed fragging during Vietnam War threw fragmentation grenade on their superior officers.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fragging (plural fraggings)
- (US military slang) The premeditated murder of one's superior officer in a military unit
- 2004, Martin Torgoff, Can't Find My Way Home […] , Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 175:
- Fraggings—the intentional killings of officers by their own troops—were already occurring.
Descendants[edit]
- → Korean: 프래깅 (peuraeging)
Verb[edit]
fragging
- present participle and gerund of frag