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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†FRAWFU, adj. Bold, impertinent (Ayr. 1825 Jam.); sulky, scornful (Rnf. Ib.).
[Orig. doubtful. Phs. for frathfu, see Frath.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Frawfu adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/frawfu>