fry
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Is fry a Scrabble word?
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Definition
verb (English)
1. A method of cooking food.Examples: "I am frying the eggs."transitive
2. A method of cooking food.Examples: "The eggs are frying."intransitive
3. A method of cooking food.Examples: "With crackling flames a caldron fries."; "Ye might haue seene the frothy billowes fry"obsolete
4. To be affected by extreme heat or current.Examples: "You'll fry if you go out in this sun with no sunblock on."colloquialintransitive
5. To be affected by extreme heat or current.Examples: "He's guilty of murder: he's going to fry."USambitransitiveslang
6. To be affected by extreme heat or current.Examples: "If you apply that much voltage, you'll fry the resistor."; "Taking drugs for years fried his brain."informaltransitive
noun (English)
1. (usually in the plural, fries, chiefly Canada and US, cooking) A fried piece of cut potato.Synonyms: chip, french fryCanadaUSplural-normally
2. (Ireland, British, cooking) A meal of fried sausages, bacon, eggs, etc.Synonyms: fry-upBritishIreland
3. (Australia, New Zealand, cooking) The liver of a lamb.Synonyms: liverAustraliaNew-Zealand
4. (usually in the plural, fries, US, cooking) A lamb or calf testicle.Synonyms: prairie oyster, Rocky Mountain oyster, tendergroinUSplural-normally
5. (colloquial, archaic) A state of excitement.Examples: "to be in a fry"archaiccolloquial
noun (English)
1. (now chiefly UK dialectal) Offspring; progeny; children; brood.UKdialectaluncountable
2. (archaic) A swarm, especially of something small.Examples: "a fry of children"archaicuncountable
3. (UK dialectal) The spawn of frogs.UKdialectaluncountable
verb (English)
1. (transitive, dialectal) To make a brushwood drain.dialectaltransitive
name (English)
1. (historical) Initialism of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.Examples: "With a few strokes, the international creditors helped dismember the FRY and put a fiscal headlock on the newly “independent” republics."abbreviationalt-ofhistoricalinitialism
Definition source: Wiktionary