Fritz
A German person, usually maleA German person, usually male.
» Fritz admits he often plays truant.
Fritz gibt zu, dass er oft die Schule schwänzt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Фріц визнає, що він часто прогулює школу. — ascolto
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1 senses(UK, ethnic, offensive, slur)A German person, usually male.
Boche, Kraut, Krautfresser
фрицfric, гансgans, немчура́nemčurá
фрицfryc, гансhans, швабšvab
Examples
8 sentencesFritz admits he often plays truant.
Фріц визнає, що він часто прогулює школу. — ascolto
deFritz gibt zu, dass er oft die Schule schwänzt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
My TV is on the fritz again.
deMein Fernseher hat wieder den Geist aufgegeben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The air conditioner is on the fritz.
The lambda sensor is on the fritz again.
deDie Lambdasonde hat schon wieder den Geist aufgegeben. — al_ex_an_der
Fritz called to say he won't come.
Translations
7 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from German Fritz, pet form of Friedrich (“Frederick”).Borrowed from German Fritz, pet form of Friedrich (“Frederick”).
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