frappé2 Syllabification: (frap·pé)Pronunciation: /fraˈpā/Definition of frappé adjective [postpositive] Ballet (of a position) involving a beating action of the toe of one foot against the ankle of the supporting leg:a battement frappéOrigin: mid 19th century: French, literally 'struck'frappé in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of frappé in the British & World English dictionary