Fry

Fry

Fry may refer to the following:

People

Places

*Fry Canyon, Utah
*Fry's Island, in the River Thames
*Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (when F.R.Y. is capitalized)

In cooking

*Frying, a method of cooking in a pan or pot which may involve immersion in a fat
**Pan frying, frying food in a flat pan
***Frying pan, the pan used for this method of cooking
**Stir frying, frying food in a wok and stirring it while it cooks
**Deep-frying, frying food by immersing it in hot oil

*French fries, potatoes cut into batons and deep-fried, or other foods cooked by frying
**Fry sauce, a condiment for use with French fries
**Fry Kids, fictional characters that represent French fries in McDonalds' advertising
**Frylock, a fictional character from Aqua Teen Hunger Force consisiting of a box of French fries

*Meals or activities in which fried food is served:
**Fish fry, especially in the Southern United States
**Fry-up, chiefly in the United Kingdom
**Ulster fry, in Ulster, Ireland

In entertainment

*Fry and Laurie, the comedy act of Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie
**"A Bit of Fry and Laurie", the television show featuring this act
*"Fry Street" (album), an album by Five Times August
*Fry Street Fair, an event in Texas, United States
*"Frying the Fat", a compilation album released by Grand Central Records
*Philip J. Fry, protagonist of animated series "Futurama"
*Fry (Band), Rock and Blues band from Swindon, England

Organizations and businesses

*Fry an Spyrys, a group in Cornwall, England, UK calling for the disestablishment of the Church of England
*Fry Art Gallery, in Essex, England
*Fry's Electronics, a chain of electronics stores located primarily in the western United States
**Frys.com Open, the golf tournament currently sponsored by Fry's Electronics
*Fry's Food and Drug, a supermarket chain in Arizona, United States, owned by the Kroger Company
*J. S. Fry & Sons, a former chocolate manufacturer, now a part of Cadbury Schweppes
**Fry's Chocolate Cream and Fry's Turkish Delight, products first introduced by this company

Other uses

*Fry Readability Formula, a readability metric for English-language texts
*West Frisian language, the ISO 639-2 and ISO 639-3 language codes for which are "FRY"
*Fry, recently-hatched fish which have absorbed their yolk sacs and can hunt and consume live food
*"Frying" is used to describe a psychedelic experience in American slang.

ee also

* Fray (disambiguation)
* Frey (disambiguation)
* Fried
* Frye (disambiguation)


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  • Fry — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Arthur Fry (* 1931), US amerikanischer Chemiker Christopher Fry (1907–2005), britischer Schriftsteller und Dramatiker Elizabeth Fry (1780–1845), britische Menschenrechtlerin Franklin Clark Fry (1900 1968) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • FRY (C.) — FRY CHRISTOPHER (1907 ) On a vu depuis la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale une renaissance du théâtre britannique qu’il est à peine exagéré de comparer avec celle que connut le siècle élisabéthain. John Osborne, Arnold Wesker, Harold Pinter et… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Fry — Fry, n. [OE. fri, fry, seed, descendants, cf. OF. froye spawning, spawn of. fishes, little fishes, fr. L. fricare tosub (see {Friction}), but cf. also Icel. fr[ae], frj[=o], seed, Sw. & Dan. fr[ o], Goth. fraiw seed, descendants.] [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fry — (fr[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fried} (fr[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Frying}.] [OE. frien, F. frire, fr. L. frigere to roast, parch, fry, cf. Gr. ?, Skr. bhrajj. Cf. {Fritter}.] To cook in a pan or on a griddle (esp. with the use of fat, butter …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fry's — may refer to: * Fry s Electronics, a chain of electronic stores located mainly in the western United States *Fry s Food and Drug * J. S. Fry Sons, a chocolate manufacturer that later merged with Cadbury Schweppes *Fry s Island, an island in the… …   Wikipedia

  • Fry — puede referirse a Roger Fry (1866–1934), artista postimpresionista y crítico inglés. Philip J. Fry, personaje de ficción. Fry, comuna de Sena Marítimo (Francia). Fry (Grecia), capital de la isla griega de Kasos Esta página de desambiguación cat …   Wikipedia Español

  • fry — fry1 [frī] vt., vi. fried, frying [ME frien < OFr frire < L frigere, to fry < IE base * bher , to bake, roast > Pers birištan, to fry] 1. to cook or be cooked in a pan or on a griddle over direct heat, usually in hot fat or oil 2.… …   English World dictionary

  • Fry — Fry, v. i. 1. To undergo the process of frying; to be subject to the action of heat in a frying pan, or on a griddle, or in a kettle of hot fat. [1913 Webster] 2. To simmer; to boil. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] With crackling flames a caldron fries.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fry —   [fraɪ],    1) Christopher, eigentlich C. Harris [ hærɪs], englischer Dramatiker, * Bristol 18. 12. 1907; war zunächst Lehrer, Schauspieler und Theaterleiter, dann Verfasser v. a. von Komödien, in denen sich Heiteres und Tragisches mischen (z. B …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Fry — Fry, n. 1. A dish of anything fried. [1913 Webster] 2. A state of excitement; as, to be in a fry. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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