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frankie

/ˈfɹæŋ.ki/

frankie noun: an Indian snack resembling a burrito.

Noun (1)

frankie (plural frankies)

  1. An Indian snack resembling a burrito.
    • The frankie, the Bombay street snack that Bombay Café brought to California and perfected, is great—sort of a thick flour tortilla with an egg sizzled onto it, wrapped around a filling of sweet, tamarind-laced lamb, stewed chicken or fried cauliflower. A frankie and a bottle of beer: You couldn't...1998, Los Angeles Magazine, volume 43, number 8, page 76

Noun (2)

frankie (plural frankies)

  1. Synonym of Frankenstein.
    Synonyms:
    Frankenstein

Noun (3) capitalized: Frankie

Frankie (plural Frankies)

  1. Synonym of Frankenstein.
    Synonyms:
    Frankenstein

Proper noun capitalized: Frankie

Frankie (plural Frankies)

  1. A diminutive of the male given names Frank, Francisco, Francis, and Franklin.
    • Before arriving in Miami, he was known by his real name of Frankie King. Not Frank but Frankie; his mother had named him after the singer Frankie Laine.1991, Carl Hiaasen, Native Tongue, Knopf, →ISBN, page 62
    • Peterik’s co-writer, Frankie Sullivan, was also upset about the use of “Eye of the Tiger” and posted a message on Facebook to vent.2015 September 9, Todd Leopold, “Band unhappy with use of ‘Eye of the Tiger’ for Kim Davis”, in CNN, archived from the original on 27 May 2023
  2. A diminutive of the female given names Frances and Francesca.
  3. (humorous) A diminutive of the surname Frankenstein, used as a given name for a similar monster or mad scientist.

frankie meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

frankie in Hindi

फ्रैंकी, फ्रेंकी, फ्रांकी

frankie in Tamil

ஃபிராங்கி, ஃப்ராங்கி

frankie in Marathi

फ्रँकी, फ्रॅंकी, फ्रॅन्की

frankie in Urdu

فرینکی, فرانکی
More languagesFewer languages
frankie in Bengali
ফ্রাঙ্কি, ফ্র্যাঙ্কি
frankie in Telugu
ఫ్రాంకీ, ఫ్రాంకి, ఫ్రాన్కీ
frankie in Malayalam
ഫ്രാങ്കി, ഫ്രാങ്കീ
frankie in Kannada
ಫ್ರಾಂಕಿ, ಫ್ರ್ಯಾಂಕಿ, ಫ್ರಾಂಕೀ
frankie in Punjabi
ਫਰੈਂਕੀ, ਫ੍ਰੈਂਕੀ
frankie in Gujarati
ફ્રેન્કી, ફ્રાન્કી, ફ્રેંકી
frankie in Odia
ଫ୍ରାଙ୍କି, ଫ୍ରାନ୍କି, ଫ୍ରାଙ୍କୀ
frankie in Nepali
फ्रान्की, फ्रेन्की

Synonyms of frankie

Forms of frankie

Noun
pluralfrankies
pluralFrankies
alternative formFranky
Proper noun
pluralFrankies

Origin of frankie

From Frank + -ie.

Words that rhyme with frankie

11 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about frankie

What does frankie mean?
Frankie means an Indian snack resembling a burrito.
What is frankie in Hindi?
Frankie in Hindi is फ्रैंकी, फ्रेंकी, फ्रांकी. See Frankie meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is frankie?
Frankie can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce frankie?
Frankie is pronounced /ˈfɹæŋ.ki/.
What is the plural of frankie?
The plural of frankie is frankies.

Words near frankie in the dictionary

  1. Frankhousers
  2. Frankia
  3. Frankian
  4. Frankians
  5. Frankic
  6. frankie
  7. frankies
  8. Frankified
  9. Frankifies
  10. Frankify
  11. Frankifying

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Adapted from Wiktionary: frankie (page history and authors); Frankie (page history and authors); frankie (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); frankie (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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