fry

Definitions


[frʌɪ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- cook (food) in hot fat or oil, typically in a shallow pan
(e.g: she fried a rasher of bacon, a sausage and a slice of bread)

- destroy
(e.g: drugs fry the brain)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French frire, from Latin frigere


[frʌɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- French fries; chips

- a fried dish or meal
(e.g: would you like a fry in the morning?)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French frire, from Latin frigere


[frʌɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- young fish, especially when newly hatched


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Old Norse frjó




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