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fried

[frahyd] / fraɪd /
ADJECTIVE
deep-fried
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
pan-fried stir-fried


ADJECTIVE
exhausted
Synonyms


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Last week, the BJP's state President Samik Bhattacharya offered journalists in Kolkata an invitation for results day on 4 May - when, he said, the party would welcome them with fried fish.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Tortilla chips are, at their core, fried masa, corn that’s been nixtamalized, ground, pressed and cooked, then finished with oil and salt.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Our tablemates had purchased a litany of fried options, including scotch eggs from the Quail Inn, which also serves bacon-wrapped jalapeño peppers, cheese fritters and “whole, partially deboned quail.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"The weather is not good," Aminat Jimoh told AFP as he fried tofu by a cluttered roadside.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The two of them were eating fried chicken, the sort you buy from under heat lamps in convenience stores, and watching “Sally Jessy Raphael” on a portable black-and-white TV.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt