Frenched

Frenched
 adj.β€” Β«Logan brought his lavenderand-black hot rod. It started life as a 1951, four-door Mercury. Its roof has been loweredβ€”or β€œchopped” in hot rod parlance. The lights have been recessedβ€”β€œfrenched”—into the body.Β» β€”β€œGarden of the gearheads” by Bill McKeown Colorado Springs Gazette (Colorado) July 8, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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