Frotzed

2 definitions found

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  frotzed /frotst/ adj. {down} because of hardware problems. Compare
     {fried}. A machine that is merely frotzed may be fixable without
     replacing parts, but a fried machine is more seriously damaged.
  
  



From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  frotzed
       
          /frotst/ {down} because of hardware problems.  Compare
          {fried}.  A machine that is merely frotzed may be fixable
          without replacing parts, but a fried machine is more seriously
          damaged.