verb🔗ShareComer, devorarEspecially when describing animals: to consume, devour, or eat."The hungry goats were fretting the young clover in the field. "Las cabras hambrientas estaban comiendo el trébol joven en el campo.animalfoodbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePreocuparse, inquietarseTo chafe or irritate; to worry."She spent the whole morning fretting about her upcoming exam. "Ella pasó toda la mañana preocupándose por su próximo examen.mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrotar, irritar, ondularTo make rough, to agitate or disturb; to cause to ripple."to fret the surface of water"Hacer ondular la superficie del agua.natureactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesperdiciar, malgastarIn the form fret out: to squander, to waste."He ended up fretting out his entire paycheck on lottery tickets and now can't pay rent. "Terminó desperdiciando todo su cheque de pago en boletos de lotería y ahora no puede pagar el alquiler.economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRoer, corroerTo gnaw; to consume, to eat away."The constant worry about her upcoming exam was fretting away at her confidence. "La constante preocupación por su próximo examen estaba carcomiendo su confianza.mindemotionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePreocuparse, irritarse, enfadarseTo be chafed or irritated; to be angry or vexed; to utter peevish expressions through irritation or worry."She spent the whole afternoon fretting about the upcoming exam, even though she had studied hard. "Pasó toda la tarde preocupándose por el próximo examen, a pesar de que había estudiado mucho.mindemotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesgastar, rozarTo be worn away; to chafe; to fray."A wristband frets on the edges."Una pulsera se desgasta en los bordes.wearmaterialconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePreocuparse, inquietarseTo be anxious, to worry."She spent the whole morning fretting about her upcoming exam. "Ella pasó toda la mañana preocupándose por su próximo examen.mindemotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePreocuparse, inquietarse, irritarseTo be agitated; to rankle; to be in violent commotion."Rancour frets in the malignant breast."El rencor se inquieta en el pecho maligno.mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSufrir una segunda fermentaciónTo have secondary fermentation (fermentation occurring after the conversion of sugar to alcohol in beers and wine) take place."The young wine was still fretting slightly in the bottle, as evidenced by the tiny bubbles rising. "El vino joven todavía estaba sufriendo una segunda fermentación ligera en la botella, como lo demuestran las pequeñas burbujas que subían.drinkfoodbiologychemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdornar, decorarTo decorate or ornament, especially with an interlaced or interwoven pattern, or with carving or relief (raised) work."The woodworker spent hours fretting the guitar's headstock with delicate floral designs. "El carpintero pasó horas adornando la pala de la guitarra con delicados diseños florales.artstylearchitectureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormar un patrón en, variarTo form a pattern on; to variegate."The sunlight was fretting the wall with intricate shadows from the leaves outside. "La luz del sol estaba formando un patrón en la pared con intrincadas sombras de las hojas de afuera.artstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCalar, hacer caladosTo cut through with a fretsaw, to create fretwork."The carpenter was carefully fretting the wood panel to create an intricate floral pattern. "El carpintero estaba calando cuidadosamente el panel de madera para crear un intrincado diseño floral.arttechnicalworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtar, sujetarTo bind, to tie, originally with a loop or ring."The gardener was fretting the young tomato plants to the supporting stakes to help them grow straight. "El jardinero estaba atando las jóvenes plantas de tomate a las estacas de soporte para ayudarles a crecer rectas.actiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrastearMusical senses."The guitarist spent hours fretting the new melody on his acoustic guitar, ensuring each note was clear and perfectly placed. "El guitarrista pasó horas trasteando la nueva melodía en su guitarra acústica, asegurándose de que cada nota fuera clara y estuviera perfectamente colocada.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePreocupación, inquietudAction of the verb to fret."Her constant fretting over the small details of the party made it difficult for everyone to relax and enjoy themselves. "Su constante preocupación por los pequeños detalles de la fiesta dificultaba que todos se relajaran y disfrutaran.mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
