fritz
[ frits ]
/ frɪts /
Verb Phrases
fritz out,
to become inoperable.
Idioms for fritz
on the fritz,
not in working order: Our TV went on the fritz last night.
Origin of fritz
First recorded in 1900–05; of obscure origin
Words nearby fritz
fritillary,
frittata,
fritter,
fritter away,
fritto misto,
fritz,
friuli,
friuli-venezia giulia,
friulian,
frivol,
frivolity
Definition for fritz (2 of 3)
Fritz
[ frits ]
/ frɪts /
noun
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive.
a German, especially a German soldier.
a male given name.
Origin of Fritz
1910–15; < German; common nickname for
Friedrich
usage note for Fritz
Fritz was a nickname used by Allied soldiers for a German soldier during World War I and II.
Definition for fritz (3 of 3)
Mondale
[ mon-deyl ]
/ ˈmɒnˌdeɪl /
noun
Walter FrederickFritz,born 1928,
U.S. politician: senator 1965–77; vice president 1977–81.
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British Dictionary definitions for fritz
Mondale
/ (ˈmɒnˌdeɪl) /
noun
Walter (Frederick). born 1928, US Democratic politician; vice president of the US (1977–81)
Idioms and Phrases with fritz
fritz
see on the blink (fritz).