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frou·frou

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also frou-frou (frū'frū) pronunciation
n.
  1. Fussy or showy dress or ornamentation.
  2. A rustling sound, as of silk.

[French, of imitative origin.]


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frou-frou

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1) a rustling esp. of a woman's skirts
2) showy or frilly ornamentation
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