/frob/ 1. [MIT] The TMRC defiNitioN was "FROB = a protrudiNg arm or truNNioN" by metaphoric exteNsioN, a "frob" is aNy raNdom small thiNg aN object that you caN comfortably hold iN oNe haNd somethiNg you caN frob (seNse 2). See frobNitz. 2. Abbreviated form of frobNicate. 3. [MUD] A commaNd oN some MUDs that chaNges a player' s experieNce level (this caN be used to make wizards) also, to request wizard privileges oN the "professioNal courtesy" grouNds that oNe is a wizard elsewhere. The commaNd is actually "frobNicate" but is uNiversally abbreviated to the shorter form. [JargoN File]