"nuke the fridge" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From a scene in the 2008 film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, where the main character survives a nuclear detonation by hiding in a lead-lined refrigerator.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nukes the fridge",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nuking the fridge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nuked the fridge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nuked the fridge",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nukes the fridge",
        "2": "nuking the fridge",
        "3": "nuked the fridge"
      },
      "expansion": "nuke the fridge (third-person singular simple present nukes the fridge, present participle nuking the fridge, simple past and past participle nuked the fridge)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To suddenly include a strange or illogical event, often leading to radical and often disappointing changes to the narrative of the film."
      ],
      "id": "en-nuke_the_fridge-en-verb--lRncOkO",
      "links": [
        [
          "film",
          "film"
        ],
        [
          "disappointing",
          "disappointing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, slang, of a film) To suddenly include a strange or illogical event, often leading to radical and often disappointing changes to the narrative of the film."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a film"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "jump the shark"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "slang"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nuke the fridge"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From a scene in the 2008 film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, where the main character survives a nuclear detonation by hiding in a lead-lined refrigerator.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nukes the fridge",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nuking the fridge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nuked the fridge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nuked the fridge",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nukes the fridge",
        "2": "nuking the fridge",
        "3": "nuked the fridge"
      },
      "expansion": "nuke the fridge (third-person singular simple present nukes the fridge, present participle nuking the fridge, simple past and past participle nuked the fridge)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "jump the shark"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English slang",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To suddenly include a strange or illogical event, often leading to radical and often disappointing changes to the narrative of the film."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "film",
          "film"
        ],
        [
          "disappointing",
          "disappointing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, slang, of a film) To suddenly include a strange or illogical event, often leading to radical and often disappointing changes to the narrative of the film."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a film"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "slang"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nuke the fridge"
}