Frank

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Honest, especially in a manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.

   “May I be frank with you?”

2. sıfat Unmistakable, clinically obvious, self-evident.

   “The research probes whether treating pre-diabetes with metformin can prevent progression to frank diabetes.”

3. sıfat Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, etc.; free.

   “It is of frank gift.”

4. sıfat Liberal; generous; profuse.

   “Frank of Civilities that cost them nothing.”

5. sıfat Unrestrained; loose; licentious.

   “Over the fields, in his franke lustinesse, And all the champain o're he soared light.”

6. isim Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article).

   “October 5, 1780, William Cowper, letter to Rev. William Unwin I have said so much, that, if I had not a frank, I must burn my letter and begin again.”

7. isim The notice on an envelope where a stamp would normally be found.
8. fiil To place a frank on an envelope.

   “It will be so ridiculous to see all his letters directed to him with an M.P.—But do you know, he says, he will never frank for me?”

9. fiil To exempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, etc.
10. fiil To send by public conveyance free of expense.

    “1850-1859, Charles Dickens, Household Words This required extensive correspondence; so, in the next place, the privilege of franking letters in reference to the emigrants' registration office, was obtained—much to the indignation of red tapists.”

11. isim A hot dog or sausage.

    “Buy a package of franks for the barbecue.”

12. isim The grey heron.
13. isim A pigsty.
14. fiil To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.

    “Marry, as for Clarence, he is well repaid; He is franked up to fatting for his pains”

15. isim Obsolete form of franc, former French coins, moneys of account, and currency.
16. isim One of the Franks, a Germanic federation that inhabited parts of what are now France, the Low Countries and Germany.
17. isim Frenchman.
18. özel isim A male given name from the Germanic languages.

    “Mrs. Ford. How now, sweet Frank! why art thou melancholy?”

19. özel isim A diminutive of the male given name Francis.

    “Your name is Francis, is it? Frank, sir. Your name is Francis. There was never a St. Frank. That's a name for gangsters and politicians.”

20. özel isim A surname transferred from the nickname.
21. özel isim A community in Crowsnest Pass municipality, south-west Alberta, Canada.
22. özel isim An unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States.
23. özel isim A census-designated place in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.