frigging
[frig-in, -ing]
- (used as a euphemistic intensifier).
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Origin of frigging
frig
1[frig]Slang: Vulgar.
- to copulate with.
- to take advantage of; victimize.
- to masturbate.
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- to copulate.
- to masturbate.
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- frig around/about, to fool around; waste time.
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Origin of frig
11425–75; earlier, to move about restlessly, rub; late Middle English friggen to quiver
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Contemporary Examples of frigging
“Every candidate we endorse puts our logo front and frigging center,” he said.
Bill de Blasio Mayoral Win Signals Working Families Party AscendancyDavid Freedlander
November 5, 2013
All of this would be OK with me; I just took the frigging recertification test in my field and I hated every minute of it.
Historical Examples of frigging
Frigging Florida labor laws meant that you had to give cost-of-living raises every year, and it added up.
MakersCory Doctorow
frigging
- slang (intensifier)it's only a frigging game; frigging hopeless
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Word Origin for frigging
C20: euphemism for fucking
frig
- to have sexual intercourse (with)
- to masturbate
- (intr; foll by around, about, etc) to behave foolishly or aimlessly
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Word Origin for frig
C15 (in the sense: to wriggle): of uncertain origin; perhaps related to obsolete frike strong, or to Old English frīgan to love
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Word Origin and History for frigging
by 1936 as an expletive, from present participle of frig.
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