Fry

Word FRY
Character 3
Hyphenation fry
Pronunciations /fɹaɪ/

Definitions and meanings of "Fry"

What do we mean by fry?

To cook over direct heat in hot oil or fat. intransitive verb

To destroy (electronic circuitry) with excessive heat or current. intransitive verb

To be cooked in a pan over direct heat in hot oil or fat. intransitive verb

To undergo execution in an electric chair. intransitive verb

A french fry. noun

A dish of a fried food. noun

A social gathering at which food is fried and eaten. noun

A recently hatched fish. noun

A young salmon living in fresh water that is older than an alevin and younger than a parr or smolt. noun

A young animal of certain other groups, such as frogs. noun

An individual, especially a young or insignificant person. noun

Any small edible fishes, as those of the family Engraulidæ, the anchovies, and certain fishes of the family Clupeidæ, as the sardines, and of the family Atherinidæ. noun

The roe of fishes, especially that of such fishes as are used for food. noun

That which is fried; a dish of anything fried. noun

A state of mental ferment or agitation: as, he keeps himself in a constant fry. noun

To dress by heating or roasting with fat in a pan over a fire; cook and prepare for eating in a frying-pan: as, to fry meat or vegetables.

Figuratively, to vex; agitate.

To heat; parch; render torrid.

To be subjected to heat in a pan containing fat over a fire; hence, to suffer a frying effect from great heat; simmer as if in bubbling fat.

(usually in the plural, fries) A fried strip of potato.

A meal of fried sausages, bacon, eggs, etc.

A state of excitement.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Fry

The word "fry" in example sentences

Yeah this stir fry is something which even I make quick and easy. ❋ Cardamom (2009)

The little fry is king at GDC, and most of the panels, talks, and chatter are revolving around the worlds of iPhone, Xbox Live, and online-only games. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I've been in the mood for noodles and a quick stir fry is just the thing. ❋ Cardamom (2009)

The fact that no pictures were taken and that no parts of the fish ever survived the fish fry is telling as well. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I feel that the top Indian bloggers such as the ones I've mentioned have a bit of an attitude — they feel superior because they've been doing it so long, and are not as open to what they perceive to be small fry from the Caribbean. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Oh and I agree that a lady who can one-hand turkey fry is hot. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The magical addition to this simple chard-mushroom stir-fry is the Kerala-style garam masala that is added at the end of cooking. ❋ Nupur (2008)

The pressure fry is what makes the Chik-Fil-A sandwich the absolute BOMB. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I did love meeting you at the brain fry that was BlogHer. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Actually, I think — again, if you look at the original post — that one of the biggest fish to fry is how we construct gender in this country. ❋ Unknown (2005)

And of course, there was always Martin Yan on television, so I could easily learn how to use a Chinese cleaver or how to dry fry from a book that had few or no illustrations. ❋ Unknown (2005)

I cooked ... a simple broccoli and chicken stir-fry from a cookbook from a tiny exotic (for me, then) Chinese grocery in the big city (for me, then) of Des Moines. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Ginger beef stir fry is deeply satisfying to make and to eat. ❋ Suricattus (2004)

I trudged across the cobble, scattering salmon fry from the shallows, and sat down in wet sand pocked with bear and wolf tracks. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The fish fry is held when enough white perch, the first of the anadromous fish to arrive in the spring, have been caught to justify the occasion and when the staff-brothers Joe and Ray Fletcher, along with Danny Ward-feel like hosting 70 of their best friends. ❋ Unknown (2002)

To each fry is attached a food sac, and for the first two weeks of its life the little fish is nourished by absorbing the food in this sac into its system. ❋ Unknown (1952)

Then 80 per cent of the fry is returned to the lakes, from whence the spawn was obtained and deposited as new stock. ❋ Unknown (1952)

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