fry

Words with a similar base: fry, small_fry

'fry'

[fry.n.01] as in: English painter and art critic (1866-1934)

'fry'

[fry.n.02] as in: English dramatist noted for his comic verse dramas (born 1907)

'fry'

[child.n.01] as in: a young person of either sex

Examples:
she writes books for children
they're just kids
`tiddler' is a British term for youngster

'fry'

[fry.v.01] as in: be excessively hot

Examples:
If the children stay out on the beach for another hour, they'll be fried

'fry'

[fry.v.02] as in: cook on a hot surface using fat

Examples:
fry the pancakes

'fry'

[electrocute.v.02] as in: kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair

Examples:
The serial killer was electrocuted

Origins

					fry (English)
├── frire (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│   ├── frigere (Latin)
│   └── frigo (Latin)
└── fry (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── frjó (Old Norse)

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