Fretters

/ˈfrɛtərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of fretter; multiple people who worry or fuss frequently.

Etymology

Simple plural formation of 'fretter' by adding '-s', following standard English pluralization rules.

Kelly Says

This is just a straightforward plural, but it reminds us that English loves creating people-labels—we can describe personalities by what people do, turning verbs into '-er' nouns that reveal character traits.

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