frig·ging

[frig-in, -ing]
adjective, adverb Slang.
(used as an intensifier).
Origin:
1700–10 for earlier gerund sense; 1920–25 for current sense; frig1 + -ing2

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frig

1 [frig] verb, frigged, frig·ging. Slang: Vulgar.
verb (used with object)
1.
to copulate with.
2.
to take advantage of; victimize.
3.
to masturbate.
verb (used without object)
4.
to copulate.
5.
to masturbate.
Verb phrases
6.
frig aroundabout, to fool around; waste time.
Origin:
1425–75; earlier, to move about restlessly, rub; late Middle English friggen to quiver

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frig (frɪɡ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
—vb , frigs, frigging, frigged
1.  to have sexual intercourse (with)
2.  to masturbate
3.  (intr; foll by around, about, etc) to behave foolishly or aimlessly
 
[C15 (in the sense: to wriggle): of uncertain origin; perhaps related to obsolete frike strong, or to Old English frīgan to love]

frigging (ˈfrɪɡɪŋ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
—adj, —adv
slang (intensifier): it's only a frigging game; frigging hopeless
 
[C20: euphemism for fucking]

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Word Origin & History

frig
"to move about restlessly," mid-15c., perhaps a variant of frisk (q.v.). As a euphemism for "to fuck" it dates from 1590s, later "to masturbate" (1670s).

frigging
by 1936 as an expletive, from prp. of frig.
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Slang Dictionary

frig definition


  1. tr & in.
    to copulate [with] someone. (Usually objectionable.) : Bob and Mary were in the back room frigging.
  2. tv.
    to ruin something; to fuck (sth) up. : Somebody frigged my rear bumper.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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frigging definition


  1. mod.
    damnable. (A euphemism for fucking.) : Who made this frigging mess?
  2. mod.
    damnably. : What a frigging stupid thing to do!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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