Froggies

"I reckon the Froggies is the worst," said a man who had not spoken before.

Combed Out Frederick Augustus Voigt 1924

Although Sir Jasper had a hearty and John Bullish contempt for foreigners -- and especially for the "Froggies" he had helped to drub at

The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert Horace Wyndham

Perhaps the greatest abasement of the Briton, whose ancestors called the French "Froggies" in scorn, comes when his first morning in Paris he orders for breakfast with joyful expectation a dish of the thighs of the little frogs from the vineyards.

The Gourmet's Guide to Europe Algernon Bastard 1885

It is no wonder, therefore, that the "Froggies," as they were called, nearly all recovered from their wounds.

As We Sweep Through The Deep Gordon Stables 1875

Then suddenly, as though something had hurt him, he grunted, "The 'Froggies'?

Villa Rubein, and other stories John Galsworthy 1900

Then suddenly, as though something had hurt him, he grunted, "The 'Froggies'?

Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

Froggies start a little later after there is a bit more body to the lily pads.

What time of the year is best for topwater use? 2009

Froggies start a little later after there is a bit more body to the lily pads.

What time of the year is best for topwater use? 2009

Why not get a team of Froggies or Singaporeans to put in the French or Singapore systems of health care ... two systems that work because they are designed and run with awesome intelligence ... not thick wadges of self-perpetuating, form-filling, uppity bureaucracies.

Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

So they decided to concentrate our army, and the Froggies, in Bulgaria, where they might help the Turks fight the Ruskis on the Danube.

The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010