Frosh


[frosh] /frɒʃ/

noun, plural frosh. Informal.
1.
a college or high-school freshman.
/frɒʃ/
noun
1.
(US & Canadian, slang) a freshman
n.

student colloquial shortening and alteration of freshman, attested by 1915, “perh. under influence of German frosch frog, (dial.) grammar-school pupil” [OED].

noun

A first-year student, or such students collectively (1915+ Students)
freshman

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