deep-fry

verb
UK: /ˌdiːp ˈfraɪ/
US: /ˌdiːp ˈfraɪ/

  1. To cook food by completely submerging it in hot oil.

    1. I like to deep-fry potatoes for crispy fries.
    2. Restaurants often deep-fry food because it's a fast way to cook.

Synonyms

fry
deep-fry noun

  1. Food that has been cooked by being completely submerged in hot oil.

    1. This deep-fry is too oily for me.
    2. The taste of deep-fry from that cafe is always consistent and delicious.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "deep-fry" is /ˌdiːp ˈfraɪ/ in British English and /ˌdiːp ˈfraɪ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "deep-fry": fry.

Example usage of "deep-fry": "I like to deep-fry potatoes for crispy fries.". More examples on the page.