fritz
/frɪts/Definitions
1. noun
a person of German ancestry or a person of German descent, especially one who is considered to be typical of German culture or characteristics.
“The new employee was of German descent, and his coworkers started calling him “Fritz”.”
2. noun
a German-style motorcycle, especially one designed for speed and agility.
“The young rider loved his sleek German-made motorcycle, which he affectionately called “Fritz”.”
3. verb
to destroy or damage something, especially by using a machine or explosive.
“The construction crew had to fritz the old building to make way for the new high-rise.”
4. verb
to confuse or disconcert someone, especially by doing something unexpected or surprising.
“The comedian’s joke about the politician’s hair managed to fritz the entire audience.”