WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
frig•ging
(frig′in, -ing),USA pronunciation adj., adv. [Slang.]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Informal Terms(used as an intensifier).
- 1700–10 for earlier gerund, gerundive sense; 1920–25 for current sense; frig1 + -ing2
frig1
(frig),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i., frigged, frig•ging. Slang (vulgar).
v.t.
v.i.
frig2 (frij),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]
v.t.
- Medicine, Slang Termsto copulate with.
- Slang Termsto take advantage of;
victimize. - Medicine, Slang Termsto masturbate.
v.i.
- Medicine, Slang Termsto copulate.
- Medicine, Slang Termsto masturbate.
- Slang Terms, Informal Terms frig around or about, to fool around;
waste time.
- 1425–75; earlier, to move about restlessly, rub; late Middle English friggen to quiver
frig2 (frij),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]
- Informal Termsrefrigerator.
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