fried

297 1.0

Food cooked in hot oil or fat

adjective
/fraɪd/

: frito

Grilled goat sauteed in red sauce and fried plantains and jollof rice.

It's just all like the corn dogs, fried Oreos, nachos, nachos.

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Examples

So I'm adding my fried garlic, fried chilies, the Guanchale.
So you don't like fried food in general, but I do.
We're going to save that for fried wings.
You asked us for dessert fried rice.
Fresh fried, not baked fried and I'm good with that.

Pretty Basic Podcast
Becky normally gives me some sort of fried chicken surprise.
It's almost like fried ceviche on a piece of bread.

Kara and Nate
So I'm staying away from bread, fried foods, soda and alcohol.

The 85 South Comedy Show
Our first recipe is Brad's Fried Baloney sandwich.
For dinner, I made crispy fried chicken with mashed potatoes.

Synonyms

deep-fried

vsfried

18 1.7

Cooked by putting food completely into hot oil

is cooked in hot fat or oil without requiring full immersion

sauteed

vsfried

13 3.2

Cooked quickly in a little oil or butter

is cooked in hot fat or oil using more fat or by immersion

batter-fried

vsfried

1 3.3

Coated in batter and deep-fried until crisp

is cooked in hot fat or oil without using a thick coating first

Antonyms

raw

455 1.0

In a natural state not cooked, treated, or finished

Compounds

deep-fried

18 1.7

Cooked by putting food completely into hot oil

fried egg

14 1.0

An egg cooked in oil or butter in a pan until the white sets

fried rice

14 1.0

Rice cooked in a hot pan with oil, vegetables, and eggs

french-fried potatoes

1 1.0

Thin pieces of potato fried until crispy and served hot

stir-fried rice

1 1.6

Rice quickly cooked in a little oil with vegetables or meat

home-fried potatoes

1 1.3

Sliced potatoes fried in a pan until brown and crisp

Chinese fried rice

1 1.0

A dish of cooked rice quickly fried with egg, green onions and meat or shrimp

deep-fried

Slang

8.2

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How Fried

deep-fried

18 1.7

fried

297 1.0

Surface Forms

fried positive

Morphology

fried = fry (transparent) = fry + ed

Regular adjectival past-participle formation from the verb 'fry', so the meaning is directly derived from 'fry'.

Etymology

Fried comes from the old verb fry, which means 'to cook in hot fat or oil'. Think of food sizzling in a pan, so something fried is food cooked that way.