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fry
1[frahy]
verb (used with object)
to cook in a pan or on a griddle over direct heat, usually in fat or oil.
Slang.to execute by electrocution in an electric chair.
verb (used without object)
to undergo cooking in fat or oil.
Slang.to die by electrocution in an electric chair.
noun
plural
friesa dish of something fried.
a piece of french-fried potato.
a party or gathering at which the chief food is fried, frequently outdoors.
a fish fry.
fry
2[frahy]
noun
plural
fry, fry, fries.a young fish.
a salmon fry.
a young animal of certain other kinds, as frogs and oysters.
a person, especially a young or unimportant one.
The prime minister had to bank on the cooperation of lesser fry.
Fry
3[frahy]
noun
Christopher, 1907–2005, English playwright.
fry
1/ ڰɪ /
verb
to cook or be cooked in fat, oil, etc, usually over direct heat
informal(intr) to be excessively hot
slangto kill or be killed by electrocution, esp in the electric chair
noun
a dish of something fried, esp the offal of a specified animal
pig's fry
a social occasion, often outdoors, at which the chief food is fried
informalthe act of preparing a mixed fried dish or the dish itself
Fry
2/ ڰɪ /
noun
Christopher . 1907–2005, English dramatist; author of the verse dramas A Phoenix Too Frequent (1946), The Lady's Not For Burning (1948), and Venus Observed (1950)
Elizabeth . 1780–1845, English prison reformer and Quaker
Roger Eliot . 1866–1934, English art critic and painter who helped to introduce the postimpressionists to Britain. His books include Vision and Design (1920) and éԲԱ (1927)
Stephen ( John ). born 1957, British writer, actor, and comedian; his novels include The Liar (1991) and The Stars' Tennis Balls (2000)
fry
3/ ڰɪ /
plural noun
the young of various species of fish
the young of certain other animals, such as frogs
young children See also small fry
Other 51Թ Forms
- fryable adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of fry1
Origin of fry2
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of fry1
Origin of fry2
Example Sentences
Since 1959, they’ve come for Chinese American classics such as sweet and sour chicken, barbecued pork chow mein, egg rolls, chop suey and shrimp fried rice.
"The worry is that Nasa may be jumping out of the frying pan, into the fire," says Dr Barber.
"I will respond to the voters of South Carolina," he told media who were at the fish fry.
Toss it with fresh lobster chunks, enrobe cutlets with hollandaise and bread crumbs before frying, or make the most luscious broiled oysters you've ever had.
On the morning of the lunch, Ms Patterson recounted frying off some garlic, shallots and several trays of supermarket-bought mushrooms that had been finely chopped in a food processor.
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