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Icebox, informally
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frig
Word definitions for frig in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Frig is an interjection in the English language that expresses contempt . The word can be used as a euphemism for fuck or to refer to masturbation or sexual intercourse . The participle form frigging is used as an adjective to express annoyance or frustration ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to move about restlessly," mid-15c., perhaps a variant of frisk (q.v.). As a euphemism for "to fuck" it dates from 1550s ( frigging ); from 1670s as "to masturbate." Related: Frigged ; frigging .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 an act of frigging 2 A temporary modification to a piece of equipment to change the way it operates (usually away from as originally designed) 3 a fuck vb. 1 (context intransitive obsolete English) to fidget, to wriggle around 2 (context ...
Usage examples of frig.
Public Works had their own frigging jet at the far end of the airport.
Tynan again, strangely enough, and this time telling those yobs just how bad crime had gotten here in Dublin with the frigging jackals and hyenas and wolves doing their own take on the Celtic Tiger rigamarole?
It took major work to push the button through the frigging buttonhole on his collar.
You survive battles, and almost lose a hand to a saw, a frigging handsaw.
Well, now you can understand why all I can think about is frigging parallels and doomed histories repeating themselves.
Abbie frigging Hoffstein and this is the University of Southern goddamn California.
Is there anything that will make me want to wring your miserable frigging necks less than I want to wring them right now?
What kind of frigging namby-pamby question was that for a member of the Pentagon press corps to ask the Secretary of Defense?
And she took her favorite pieces with her, filled a frigging moving van with stuff.
I mean to stick to you like white on rice until you and me together get me out of this frigging mess!
I have a right to privacy, at least for my frigging thoughts, so just stay the hell out of my head unless I invite you in!
That was a day to forget: out there on the footpath boiling in the frigging sun all day, ready to grab people and throttle them until they dropped money in his hat.
The tire tracks of everybody of any importance in the whole frigging state can be found on that drive.
And how did a piece of slime like Phil Frigging Skink get the estimable Troy Jefferson, with his overt political ambitions, to offer a lowball plea in the first place?
Ah tried tae gie thum a wee frig, the pair ay thum at the same time, but they both goat a bit funny.