English
Alternative spellings
frogmarch
frog-march
Etymology
Originated circa 1871, from the resemblance of the target to a splayed-out frog.
Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb|inf=frog march
- To carry a person face-down with one person holding each limb.
- To forcibly relocate a person, especially in a degrading or humiliating manner.
Noun
en-noun|sg=frog march
- The process of frog-marching a person.
Related terms
the frog's march
See also
perp walk
External links
Description from The Word Detective
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