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What does fraying mean?
1 : to wear out or into shreds. 2 : to show signs of strain fraying nerves. fray. noun (2)
What does fray mean slang?
a noisy quarrel or brawl.
What does the phrase into the fray mean?
an exciting activity or situation in which someone competes with other people. Other bidders are now likely to enter the fray.
What does frayed cord mean?
Never Use Cracked or Frayed Electrical Cords If an electrical cord becomes frayed, this means the live wire can end up being exposed. When electrical wires are exposed, you have a dangerous situation, which can make you and other users vulnerable to electric shock and an electric house fire.
What is a Frey?
Frey in American English (frei) noun. Norse Mythology. the god of peace, prosperity, and marriage: one of the Vanir, originally brought to Asgard as a hostage.
What does lost in the ether mean?
1 unable to be found or recovered. 2 unable to find one’s way or ascertain one’s whereabouts. 3 confused, bewildered, or helpless.
What does living above the fray mean?
: not directly involved in an angry or difficult struggle or disagreement His political aides handled the controversy while he remained above the fray.
What can frayed wires cause?
Anything from frayed cables and wires to stray voltage to overloaded outlets can cause fires. Frayed cables are an issue because the protective exterior to the wires that carry the current, which run hot, is torn up and can catch fire from the heat of the wiring.
How do you treat a frayed tendon?
How is it treated?
- Rest the painful area, and avoid any activity that makes the pain worse.
- Apply ice or cold packs for 10 to 15 minutes at a time, as often as 2 times an hour, for the first 72 hours.
- Take over-the-counter pain relievers such as acetaminophen or NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen or naproxen) if you need them.