frogging

noun — 2 senses

frogging

noun

UK /ˈfɹɒ.ɡɪŋ/ · US /ˈfɹɑ.ɡɪŋ/

1

A set of decorative looped fastener on a garment, especially on a military uniform.

2

Business, Climbing, Hobbies, Knitting, Lifestyle, Manufacturing, Sports, Textiles The act of intentionally unravelling part of a work.

  • I’ve been known to rip out finished and blocked shawls because something was not exactly right. That’s why I make all of my samples: frogging is an important part of my design process.2016 December 27, Jenn, quoting Susanna IC, “Designer Q&A: Susanna IC”, in Interweave, archived from the original on 17 Nov 2023:

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