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    What does the phrase "frog in your arm" mean?

    Question #126080. Asked by tjoebigham. (Jun 01 12 12:35 PM)


    crotalus77

    		From site;
    frog:
    (Frawgah)n.,v. to punch someone in the upper arm or chest with the middle knuckle partically extended to inflict a sharp concerntrated blow. origin of the name is based on the quick flick of a frog's tounge.
    Dude, look at the bruise where your brother frogged me!

    http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=frog

    Jun 01 12, 1:03 PM
    timence

    		There are other less intentional ways to get a 'frog' apparently. It's just a sharp blow, not necessarily a punch, and can even be accidental.

    http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20091206192139AAnUQrH

    Jun 02 12, 7:23 AM

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