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frug
(frug)
Pronunciation:
/frʌg/
noun
a vigorous dance to pop music, popular in the mid 1960s.
verb
(
frugs
,
frugging
,
frugged
)
[
no object
]
perform the frug.
Origin:
1960s
: of unknown origin
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