Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Said of potatoes which are cut into strips, triangular in section, and fried in hot fat.
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Examples
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Then there's his weakness for jivey alliteration: "I was frayed, fraught, french-fried and frazzled."
The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women by James Ellroy – review John O'Connell 2010
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On a recent weekday afternoon, tables were filling up at the McDonald's here, where the only potatoes in evidence were french-fried.
Debate Boils Over Harvest Break as Maine Potato Tradition Fades Jilian Mincer 2010
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Two guys, one of whom appeared to be named Jax, flipped the burgers, french-fried the potatoes, and handed out orders in red baskets.
At Hidden Falls Barbara Freethy 2011
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I had a heater, and I'd put in fat and cook french-fried potatoes all the time.
Amr Mohamed: New Beginnings: Fly Me to the Moon Amr Mohamed 2012
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Some say like eating a bowl of ice-cream while dreaming on a boat or swallowing french-fried light.
Safety First (Twenty Poems) Darryl Price 2011
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Two guys, one of whom appeared to be named Jax, flipped the burgers, french-fried the potatoes, and handed out orders in red baskets.
At Hidden Falls Barbara Freethy 2011
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I had a heater, and I'd put in fat and cook french-fried potatoes all the time.
Amr Mohamed: New Beginnings: Fly Me to the Moon Amr Mohamed 2012
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In a separate bowl, mix the Parmesan and the french-fried onions.
Mosh Potatoes Steve “Buckshot” Seabury 2010
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In a separate bowl, mix the Parmesan and the french-fried onions.
Mosh Potatoes Steve “Buckshot” Seabury 2010
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O'Reilly french-fried and fricasseed Bill Clinton.
Blood Sugar 2010
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