fry

About 3.48 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for West Frisian.
2. verb A method of cooking food. To cook (something) in hot fat.

   I am frying the eggs.

3. verb To cook (something) in hot fat.

   I am frying the eggs.

4. verb To cook in hot fat.

   The eggs are frying.

5. verb To simmer; to boil.
6. verb To affect or be affected by extreme heat or current. To suffer because of too much heat.

   You'll fry if you go out in this sun with no sunblock on.

7. verb To suffer because of too much heat.

   You'll fry if you go out in this sun with no sunblock on.

8. verb To execute, or be executed, by the electric chair.

   He's guilty of murder: he's going to fry.

Similar words

kid tyke shaver tike nipper small fry nestling electrocute youngster tiddler

Often followed by

the and in for of until them was to

Word family

Christopher Fry Christopher Harris Fry fried fries frying