Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fry

verb
/fraɪ/
Definition
To cook food in hot oil or fat.
Examples
  • She decided to fry the vegetables in olive oil.
  • They often fry eggs for breakfast.
  • He loves to fry fish on weekends.
Meaning
Fry refers to a method of cooking where food is submerged in hot oil or fat, typically resulting in a crispy texture and rich flavor.
Synonyms
  • sauté
  • brown
  • sear
  • cook