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Fraley’ed: (FRAY . LEED)

-verb (used with an object) 1. To leave friends or coworkers in a compromising position 2. To be shortchanged 3. Lacking remorse @ having left someone holding the bag 4. To leave someone with an inferior or substandard product, not meeting anyone’s expectations

Origin: 2005–9; repeated occurrences between coworkers taking over substandard designs prior to launch

Synonyms: 1. See DESERT 2. 2. ABANDON, RELINQUISH, RENOUNCE mean to give up all concern in something. ABANDON means to give up or discontinue any further interest in something because of discouragement, weariness, distaste, or the like: to abandon one's efforts. RELINQUISH implies being or feeling compelled to give up something one would prefer to keep: to relinquish a long-cherished desire. RENOUNCE implies making (and perhaps formally stating) a voluntary decision to give something up: to renounce worldly pleasures. 3. yield, surrender, resign, waive, abdicate.

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Exclamation: As in: “to be fraleyed!” or “fraleyed again! Or “fraley!”