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Frizzle

verb

(past & past part. frizzled; pres. part. frizzling)

Fry something until it curls and becomes crisp.

Curl tightly. Synonyms: crape, crimp, frizz, kink, kink up.

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"Frizzle" Quotes from Famous Books

... know I don' never allow you chillun ramblin round dat pump tub no time. Ain' nobody want to drink out no tub you wash your snotty nose in. Fetch yourself in dere to de fire en dry yourself fore you is catch a death of cold. Gwine on, boy. Don' stand dere en watch me like a frizzle chicken. Dere Mr. John Fortune comin now. I gwine tell him to catch ...

— Slave Narratives Vol. XIV. South Carolina, Part 1 • Various

... neolithic night, All knew the Glugs quite well by sight. And they tell of a perfectly easy way: For yesterday's Glug is the Glug of to-day. And they climb the trees when the thunder rolls, To solemnly salve their shop-worn souls. For they fear the coals That threaten to frizzle their ...

— The Glugs of Gosh • C. J. Dennis

... forward with sleep upon his saddle, and now I could no longer see the frizzle of wet upon his beard—for he had a very brave one, of a bright red colour, and trimmed into a whale-oil knot, because he was newly married—although that comb of hair had been a subject of some wonder to me, whether I, in God's ...

— Lorna Doone - A Romance of Exmoor • R. D. Blackmore

Words linked to "Frizzle" : preparation, crimp, frizz, cooking, kink, crape, kink up, fry, curl, cookery, wave