Wiktionary:Word of the day/2021/September 3

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Word of the day
for September 3
fridge n
  1. (informal) A refrigerator.

fridge v

  1. (transitive, informal) To place (something) inside a refrigerator to chill; to refrigerate.

  1. (transitive, fandom slang) To gratuitously kill, disempower, or otherwise remove (a character, usually female) from a narrative, often strictly to hurt another character (usually male) and provide him with a personal motivation for fighting the antagonist(s).

  1. (transitive, archaic, chiefly British, dialectal) To chafe or rub (something).
  2. (intransitive, obsolete)
    1. To chafe or rub.
    2. Synonym of fidge (“to jostle or shake; to fidget, to fig, to frig”)

The Scottish-Australian engineer, newspaper printer, and politician James Harrison, who invented the first practical mechanical refrigerator and was often called the “father of refrigeration”, died on this day in 1893.

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