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on the fritz
—Verb phrase
Informal
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1.
fritz out,
to become inoperable.
—Idiom
Informal
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2.
on the fritz,
not in working order:
Our TV went on the fritz last night.
Origin:
1900–05;
of obscure orig.
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on the fritz
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on the blink
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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