fragging

Pronunciation: /ˈfɹæɡɪŋ/

The English word “fragging” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

The premeditated murder of one's superior officer in a military unit.

Etymology

Present participle of frag, from a clipping of fragmentation grenade, because those who committed fragging during the Vietnam War threw fragmentation grenades at their superior officers.

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