fried

• Descreve comida preparada em óleo ou gordura quente. Também pode indicar algo eletrocutado ou exausto, em sentido figurado.

Describes food that has been cooked in hot oil or fat.

1. Cooked in hot oil or fatA1formalculinary

   Prepared by cooking in hot oil or fat, typically until crisp and golden.

   Frito

   • She ordered a plate of fried chicken for dinner.
   • The fried potatoes were crispy and delicious.
   • He prefers fried fish over grilled fish.

   Sinônimosdeep-fried

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de cozinhar alimentos em óleo ou gordura quente; também pode indicar que o próprio alimento está sendo cozido dessa forma.

A verb used to indicate the act of cooking food in hot oil or fat.

1. Cook in hot oilA1formalculinary

   To cook food in hot oil or fat, typically in a pan.

   Fritar

   • She fried the chicken until it was golden brown.
   • I like to fry onions with garlic for flavor.
   • He fried the eggs in butter for breakfast.

   Sinônimosdeep-frypan-fry

2. Be extremely hotB1informal

   To be exposed to intense heat, often causing discomfort or damage.

   Estar torrando

   • We were frying in the sun at the beach.
   • The pavement was so hot it could fry an egg.
   • The electronics fried when the power surged.

   Sinônimosbakebroilburnroastscorchswelter

   Antônimosfreezeshiver

3. Execute by electrocutionC1informalamerican

   To be executed by electric chair (slang).

   Executar na cadeira elétrica

   • The convicted murderer was sentenced to fry in the electric chair.
   • In the old days, criminals would fry for their crimes.
   • The prisoner feared he would fry for his actions.

   Sinônimosburnelectrocuteexecutezap