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fried

The correct spelling is fried.

How to pronounce fried

/fɹaɪd/
adjective

IPA: /fɹaɪd/

Say it like: Free-d

The correct spelling is fried. Cooked by frying. For example: "He always ate his eggs fried, never scrambled."

Usage Examples

He always ate his eggs fried, never scrambled.

a bucket of fried chicken

It looks like your motherboard is fried.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Cooked by frying.
  2. 2.(specifically, of an egg) Fried with the yolk unbroken.
  3. 3.Cooked in a deep fryer or pressure fryer or the like after being coated (breaded) in batter; compare deep-fried.
  4. 4.(of computer equipment) Broken as a result of excessive heat or an electrical surge.
  5. 5.Stoned; under the influence of drugs

verb

  1. 1.A method of cooking food.
  2. 2.To be affected by extreme heat or current.

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