verb, noun
verb (-tt-) (especially BrE) ~ (about / over sth) to be worried or unhappy and not able to relax:
[V] Fretting about it won't help. * Her baby starts to fret as soon as she goes out of the room. [also VN, Vthat]
noun one of the bars on the long thin part of a guitar, etc. Frets show you where to press the strings with your fingers to produce particular sounds:
a rock guitar with a 24 fret neck
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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