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    [Noun]  | "fresh*man" | \ ˈfresh-mən \


    1: a student in the first year of high school or college

    2: beginner, newcomer; especially : a person who is starting a job or activity


    Origin: 1557 ;

    [Noun]  | "freshman orientation" 


    1: a period of time before the semester begins when new students can start to become familiar with a college

    [Noun]  | "pre*fresh*man" | \ ˌprē-ˈfresh-mən \


    1: a student who is not yet a freshman —often used before another noun


    Origin: 1887 ;

    [Noun]  | "freshman" 


    1: a person who is just starting out in a field of activity;


      * e.g., " ... our senator is just a freshman in Congress "





     [ "freshman" ]

    1: A first-year student at a high school or university. Tends to travel in large packs for protection.

      * e.g.,  ... There are two types of Freshman. The cocky kind that think they are the shit, and recieve a respective ass kicking. Then there are the ones that realise they are not the shit and give proper respect to upperclassmen. 

     [ "freshman" ]

    1: a first year student in high school or college. For some reason upperclassmen seem to think that they are the lowest form of human beings ever to walk the earth.

      * e.g.,  ... upperclassman: Born 3 or less years ago than me?!? they deserve NO RESPECT! 

     [ "freshman" ]

    1: 9th grader. some are cool, others are annoying. they get lost a lot during the 1st week of school. most of them mature by the end of the year.

      * e.g.,  ... On the 1st day of high school (freshman), I got lost on the way to 1st period. Now,(junior) I can find all sorts of places. 

     [ "freshman" ]

    1: the ones who get harassed in high school by the upperclassmen. This harassment will cause the freshmen to in turn bully the freshmen when they become sophomores/juniors/seniors as if they think the newcomers are their previous aggressors reincarnated, and it is their karmic duty to treat them poorly. This leads to cocky freshmen who get up in upperclassmens' grillz about not messing with them and get a sound, deserved ass-kicking. They treat the newcomers even worse in following years, and so on.

      * e.g.,  ... I tried to be nice to the freshmans my first week of 10th grade, but then I thought, "fuck it, it's my karmic duty to kick their asses" 

     [ "freshman" ]

    1: really skinny people that will, within the year, gain 20 pounds, lose their morals, and drink way too much

      * e.g.,  ... i have never seen so many skinny girls on campus....oh it's rush week....they are all the freshman 

     [ "freshman" ]

    1: the status that every sophomore, junior, or senior must start out with

      * e.g.,  ... The next time you see someone harass a freshman, remind the offender that he too was once a freshman. 

     [ "freshman" ]

    1: Usually a 9th grader in High School. Is scared out of their mind when they first come there.

      * e.g.,  ... (This happened to me, considering I don't look like one) 


     [ "freshman" ]

    2: Most of them boys are immature drinkers who are all into the "hot chicks".

      * e.g.,  ... Him: YOU'RE a freshman??!! 


     [ "freshman" ]

    3: The girls...try to be cool.

      * e.g.,  ... Me: Mhm, yes. 


     [ "freshman" ]

    4: Some come to mind as more mature.

      * e.g.,  ... Him: I have absolutely no respect for you anymore. 


     [ "freshman" ]

    5: The freshman year, I think, does mature people.

      * e.g.,  ... It is sad. 

     [ "freshman" ]

    1: The student who receives it from the upper grade. What I mean by that is that freshman tend to get beaten up more thrown in the back of the lunch line in preparation for senior authority. The freshman generally tend to rely on their older friends so that if older kid comes to kick their ass then they can stick up for them.

      * e.g.,  ... Thank God Im no longer a freshman. Im a sophomore. 

     [ "freshman" ]

    1: The now politically-incorrect term for a first year student.

      * e.g.,  ... My college refers to freshmen as "first year students" but still uses sophomore, junior and senior. One of my professors listed it as "freshperson" on a survey. I have also seen "freshman/woman" used as well. 

     [ "freshman" ]

    1: You have no freedom or fun, no license, no one texts you & you often contemplate suicide

      * e.g.,  ... The freshman wasn't invited to any parties and spent her night at home alone. 

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