fritz

ಫ್ರಿಟ್ಜ್
definition
noun
My cable modem at home is on the fritz , so there probably won't be any more blog posts until I get it fixed.
(of a machine) stop working properly.
example
our TV went on the 'fritz' for two weeks
Just days before a big family dinner, my oven 'went on the fritz' .
The pump is vital to storing enough water to last during spells when the water is shut off, and it 'was on the fritz' .
Years from now, when your state-of-the-art PC 'is on the fritz' , you might have to call your local molecular biologist for tech support.
It's not like an electrical grid is going to 'go on the fritz' tomorrow and leave a corner of the country in the dark, right?
First my printer went bonkers, and then my cable modem 'went on the fritz' .
My cable modem at home 'is on the fritz' , so there probably won't be any more blog posts until I get it fixed.
The half-height cubicle they show you is completely lit by a fluorescent light which 'is on the fritz' .
Joe's little silver Volkswagen 'was on the fritz' and the two of them had it parked in my dad's driveway (which is separate from our regular driveway).
Then Lea mentioned that the fridge 'was on the fritz' , so I jury-rigged it again.
Our electrical equipment 'went on the fritz' and never came back.
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