n.
1.agitation resulting from active worry
2.a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
3.an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizonal lines (often in relief)
4.a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument fret v.
1.worry unnecessarily or excessively
2.be agitated or irritated
3.provide (a musical instrument) with frets
4.become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
5.cause annoyance in
6.gnaw into
7.carve a pattern into
8.decorate with an interlaced design
9.be too tight 10.cause friction 11.remove soil or rock 12.wear away or erode
Idiom of the Day
out of the woods
no longer in a dangerous situation or condition
The man's injury is very serious and he is not out of the woods yet.