Freid

English

Proper noun

Freid

1. A surname.
   • 2024 August 29, Gina Cherelus, “The Irresistible Urge to Change Your Location on a Dating App”, in The New York Times‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 7 October 2024:

     According to Jared Freid, a 39-year-old comedian and co-host of the dating podcast "U Up?," this is known as hoodfishing, a coinage — though not his own — referring to people claiming to be from the city they are dating in but really are living somewhere else entirely.

Bavarian

Etymology

From Middle High German vrowede, from Old High German frouwida, frewida, from Proto-Germanic *frawiþō (“joy”), derived from *frawaz (“joyous”), from Proto-Indo-European *prew- (“to jump; hop”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /frɑɛ̯d̥/
• IPA^(key): /fræːd̥/ (East Central, Vienna)

Noun

Freid f (plural Freid)

1. joy, delight, glee

Related terms

• gfrein

Plautdietsch

Noun

Freid f (plural Freiden)

1. joy, happiness, glee, mirth