fried

noun

A surname.

adjective

Cooked by frying.

Cooked in a deep fryer or pressure fryer or the like after being coated (breaded) in batter; compare deep-fried.

(specifically, of an egg) Fried with the yolk unbroken.

(colloquial, of electronic equipment) Broken as a result of excessive heat or an electrical surge.

(slang) Stoned; under the influence of drugs.

(slang) Drunk; under the influence of alcohol.

(slang) Extremely tired due to exertion or stress; exhausted.

Roots

frigofri- · Latin · roast, fry

Synonyms for fried

broiledadj grilledadj bakedadj cookedadj roastedadj braisedadj steamedadj curried stewedadj searedadj

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