Fishling vs. Fry
Fishling and Fry Definitions
Fishling
A small or young fish; fry.
Fry
To cook over direct heat in hot oil or fat.
Fry
(Slang) To destroy (electronic circuitry) with excessive heat or current
"a power surge to the computer that fried a number of sensitive electronic components" (Erik Sandberg-Diment).
Fry
To be cooked in a pan over direct heat in hot oil or fat.
Fry
(Slang) To undergo execution in an electric chair.
Fry
A french fry
Ordered fries as a side dish.
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Fry
A dish of a fried food.
Fry
A social gathering at which food is fried and eaten
A fish fry.
Fry
A recently hatched fish.
Fry
A young salmon living in fresh water that is older than an alevin and younger than a parr or smolt.
Fry
A young animal of certain other groups, such as frogs.
Fry
Pl. fry or fries An individual, especially a young or insignificant person
"These pampered public school boys ... had managed to evade the long prison sentences that lesser fry were serving" (Noel Annan).
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Fry
A method of cooking food.
Fry
(transitive) To cook (something) in hot fat.
I am frying the eggs.
Fry
(intransitive) To cook in hot fat.
The eggs are frying.
Fry
(obsolete) to simmer; to boil
Fry
To be affected by extreme heat or current.
Fry
To suffer because of too much heat.
You'll fry if you go out in this sun with no sunblock on.
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Fry
To be executed by the electric chair. Category:en:Capital punishment
He's guilty of murder — he's going to fry.
Fry
To destroy (something, usually electronic) with excessive heat, voltage, or current.
If you apply that much voltage, you'll fry the resistor.
Fry
A fried piece of cut potato.
Fry
A meal of fried sausages, bacon, eggs, etc.
Fry
The liver of a lamb.
Fry
A lamb or calf testicle.
Fry
A state of excitement.
To be in a fry
Fry
Young fish; fishlings.
Fry
Offspring; progeny; children; brood.
Fry
(archaic) A swarm, especially of something small.
A fry of children
Fry
The spawn of frogs.
Fry
A kind of sieve.
Fry
A drain.
Fry
To cook in a pan or on a griddle (esp. with the use of fat, butter, or olive oil) by heating over a fire; to cook in boiling lard or fat; as, to fry fish; to fry doughnuts.
Fry
To undergo the process of frying; to be subject to the action of heat in a frying pan, or on a griddle, or in a kettle of hot fat.
Fry
To simmer; to boil.
With crackling flames a caldron fries.
The frothy billows fry.
Fry
To undergo or cause a disturbing action accompanied with a sensation of heat.
To keep the oil from frying in the stomach.
Fry
To be agitated; to be greatly moved.
What kindling motions in their breasts do fry.
Fry
A dish of anything fried.
Fry
A state of excitement; as, to be in a fry.
Fry
The young of any fish.
Fry
A swarm or crowd, especially of little fishes; young or small things in general.
The fry of children young.
To sever . . . the good fish from the other fry.
We have burned two frigates, and a hundred and twenty small fry.
Fry
English painter and art critic (1866-1934)
Fry
English dramatist noted for his comic verse dramas (born 1907)
Fry
A young person of either sex;
She writes books for children
They're just kids
`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters
Fry
Be excessively hot;
If the children stay out on the beach for another hour, they'll be fried
Fry
Cook on a hot surface using fat;
Fry the pancakes
Fry
Kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair;
The serial killer was electrocuted
