fry

[US]/fraɪ/
[UK]/fraɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. cook (food) in hot fat or oil
vi. become browned by the sun

Phrases & Collocations

fry the chicken

fry the vegetables

pan-fry the fish

stir fry

deep fry

small fry

fish fry

Example Sentences

He is frying the bacon.

Melt the margarine in a frying pan.

a large frying pan with a lid.

the pungent smell of frying onions.

a frying pan with a nonstick surface.

the aroma of frying onions;

The eggs were frying in the pan.

We shall fry in this hot sun.

Fry quickly to seal in the flavor of the meat.

fry the pork and drain off any excess fat.

put half a dozen steaks to fry in a pan.

would you like a fry in the morning?.

a non-stick frying pan.

a club sandwich with French fries on the side.

the smell of frying bacon made Hilary's mouth water.

The ham frizzled in the frying pan.

Prawn sarcoplasm into scallops and fry until golden and remove.

a submergible electric frying pan; a submergible research vehicle.

The frying bacon whetted my appetite.

Real-world Examples

Which do you want, french fries or salad?

Source: Four-Stage Listening Training Camp

I think my weakness is French fries.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2022 Compilation

Would you like french fries with that?

Source: Grandparents' Vocabulary Lesson

You have a French fry in your hair.

Source: Lost Girl Season 05

I mean, think of roti that's been fried.

Source: Connection Magazine

My job was to fry fries and meat pies.

Source: IELTS Speaking Part 1: January to April 2023

Would you like some fries to go with your hamburger?

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

I'm going to get some fries.You want anything?

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 5

Well, you brought me French fries. That's a start.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 10

Does it come with coke and fries?

Source: EnglishPod 1-50

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