fries Synonyms
Another word for fries
• noun (Context 1)
Long, thin strips of potato that have been deep-fried in hot oil or baked until crisp, typically served hot as a side dish or snack.
"She ordered a cheeseburger with a large side of crispy french fries."
• verb (Context 2)
To cook food in hot fat or oil, typically in a shallow pan or a deep fryer (third-person singular simple present of 'fry').
"The chef deep-fries the battered fish fillets in peanut oil until they turn golden brown."
• verb (Context 3)
To damage, burn, or destroy something by exposure to excessive heat or electrical current (third-person singular simple present of 'fry').
"A sudden power surge easily burns sensitive computer motherboards if they are not connected to a surge protector."
• noun (Context 4)
Various animal organs or glands, especially the testicles of calves, lambs, or pigs, prepared as food by frying.
"Lamb mountain oysters are considered a traditional culinary delicacy in several rural ranching regions."
Opposites of fries
The opposite of fries shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: