Informal; meaning “to place in a refrigerator”; in pop-culture slang, also “to kill off or incapacitate (a character) primarily to motivate another”.
Definitionen
To place or store (something) in a refrigerator. Fridge the leftovers before they spoil.
Fandom slang: to kill off or incapacitate (a character, especially a female one) chiefly to advance the storyline of another character. Fans criticized the writers for fridging the heroine in the first episode.
Synonyme
keep cold
preserve (by cooling)
store in the refrigerator
put on ice
Used attributively to modify nouns, e.g., “fridge magnet”, “fridge door”.
Definitionen
Designed for, suitable for, or relating to a refrigerator. She stuck a postcard to the door with a fridge magnet.