noun
a slang term used to describe something that is not functioning properly or is broken
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The computer system at the office is on the fritz and needs to be repaired.
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My phone has been acting on the fritz lately, I think I need to get it checked out.
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My car is on the fritz again, I swear it's always breaking down.
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His relationship with his girlfriend is on the fritz, they've been arguing a lot lately.