Fringe Meaning In English. The jacket had leather fringes. A border made of hanging threads used to decorate the edge of something such as clothing rugs and curtains.
Entry 1 of 2 1. That part of the hair that hangs down above the eyes. From Old French frenge based on late Latin fimbria earlier a plural noun meaning fibers shreds.
Fringe benefit n an incidental or additional advantage esp.
A fringe is a decoration attached to clothes or other objects such as curtains consisting of a row of hanging strips or threads. Fringe benefit n an incidental or additional advantage esp. A long fringe of hair on the tail. An ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band a lampshade with a fringe.
