Obs. [Fr.] A rogue.
1691. Satyr agst. French, 19 (Stanf.). Attended by a young petit Garçon, Who from his Cradle was an arch Fripon.
1724. Ramsay, Evergreen (1824), II. 70 (Dunbars Flyting).
Abyde and be his Prentise neir the Bank, | |
And help to hang Fripons for half a Frank | |
[original and help to hang the pece for half a frank]. |