frig up
C1 slang separable transitive
In simple words
To make a mess of something and ruin it.
Meanings
1 C1
idiomatic
slang
To ruin or spoil something, especially through incompetence or a careless mistake.
"I totally frigged up the recipe by adding salt instead of sugar."
Grammar: separable
Usage notes
Vulgar and informal. British English. 'Frig' historically carries sexual connotations but in this use functions as a euphemism for a stronger expletive. Avoid in formal or professional settings.
Commonly used with
plan interview everything completely job
Forms
Base
frig up
I/you/we/they
3rd person
frigs up
he/she/it
Past simple
friged up
yesterday
Past participle
friged up
have + pp
-ing form
friging up
continuous
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