fritzes

Every day, late in the afternoon, when the temperature nears 100 degrees outside, my cable modem fritzes out.

Dear Cablevision/Optimum On-Line 2005

Thanks though – I am completly lo to no-tech and I need any help I can get on fritzes.

Firedoglake » Sincerely, Arlen 2006

I have the typical problems, too, of course -- like frustration when a battery dies or when the power cord fritzes out and you need a new one, but I feel like these things must happen to me sooner than they happen to other people.

One Bright Star (1B*) Reignited 2006

Yes, there were fritzes: The disastrous slurpee of Cypress Mountain and forced cancellation of 28,000 standing-room tickets, technical equipment blunders at the biathlon, when racers were sent out at wrong times and out of order.

Thestar.com - Home Page Rosie DiManno 2010

The added bonus that you can keep looking at them when the battery fritzes out.

doggdot.us 2009

The added bonus that you can keep looking at them when the battery fritzes out.

doggdot.us 2009

And sometimes the intersect works perfectly and sometimes when he gets flustered, when he gets upset it begins to, you know, it essentially fritzes out and he’s not able to flash.

Chuck: Q & A with Zachary Levi - Pink Raygun.com 2009

Balula’s record has the sound of a folk singer camped out in a bomb shelter, strumming his guitar while the world gently weeps and the computer equipment around him fritzes in and out of working order — his Active Suspension vs.

Disquiet » Two Causes for Francophilia 2004

Sometimes it works perfectly, and sometimes when he gets flustered or upset, it essentially fritzes out. "

From Inside the Box 2009