ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frogitis

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Frogitis is a noun meaning (informal, pathology, uncommon) A supposed knee ailment caused by watching TV cross-legged for extended periods.

Meaning

(informal, pathology, uncommon) A supposed knee ailment caused by watching TV cross-legged for extended periods.

Example Sentences

In the ensuing years, television was blamed for a variety of children's diseases and health problems, among them “frogitis” (a knee ailment), “TV Bottom” (a temporary tailbone ache), and “TV Tummy” (an anxiety induced stomach ache)[…]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gonalgia, gonarthritis, wristitis, nephritis, itis, epicondylitis.

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