French-fry — French′ fry′ or french′ fry′ v. t. fried, fry•ing coo to fry in deep fat: to French fry onion rings[/ex] • Etymology: 1925–30, amer … From formal English to slang
French-fry — /french fruy /, v.t., French fried, French frying. to fry in deep fat: to French fry onion rings. Also, french fry. [1925 30, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
french-fry — v. t. to cook by immersing in hot fat. Syn: deep fry. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
French fry — also fry plural French fries n [C usually plural] especially AmE a long thin piece of potato that has been cooked in hot oil British Equivalent: chip … Dictionary of contemporary English
French fry — ☆ French fry vt. [often f f ] to fry in very hot deep fat until crisp * * * … Universalium
French fry — ☆ French fry vt. [often f f ] to fry in very hot deep fat until crisp … English World dictionary
french-fry — verb cook by immersing in fat french fry the potatoes • Syn: ↑deep fry • Topics: ↑cooking, ↑cookery, ↑preparation • Hypernyms: ↑fry … Useful english dictionary
french fry — I. transitive verb Usage: often capitalized 1st F Etymology: back formation from french fried (in french fried potato) 1. : to fry strips of (potato) in deep fat until brown 2. : to cook by frying in deep fat until … Useful english dictionary
French fry — 1)a potato accompaniment to fried fish 2) a soft plastic worm resembling a crinkle cut French fry often used on Carolina rigs, q.v … Dictionary of ichthyology
French fry — noun french fry … Wiktionary