french-fry

french-fry
verb
cook by immersing in fat
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french-fry the potatoes

Syn: ↑deep-fry
Topics: ↑cooking, ↑cookery, ↑preparation
Hypernyms: ↑fry
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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The chefs french-fry the vegetables

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/french"fruy'/, v.t., French-fried, French-frying.
to fry in deep fat: to French-fry onion rings.
Also, french-fry.
[1925-30, Amer.]

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French-fry «FREHNCH fry», transitive verb, -fried, -fry|ing.
to fry in deep fat: »

to French-fry potatoes.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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