/fret/
fret
BrE /fret/
NAmE /fret/
[I, T]
~ (about/over sth) |
~ (that…)
(especially BrE)
to be worried or unhappy and not able to relax
Fretting about it won’t help.
Her baby starts to fret as soon as she goes out of the room.
fret
BrE /fret/
NAmE /fret/
one of the bars on the long thin part of a guitar, etc. Frets show you where to press the strings with your fingers to produce particular sounds.
(also ˈsea fret) (NEngE)
mist or fog that comes in from the sea