fries

1. 1
   nounCanadaPhilippinesUSabbreviationellipsis

   Short for french fries. It means the long, thin pieces of fried potato.

   She dipped her fries in ketchup at the diner.

   The burger comes with a side of fries.

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2. 2
   verb

   The form of fry used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.

   She fries the eggs in a little butter every morning.

   He fries fish for the whole family on Fridays.

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3. 3
   noun

   Plural of fry, as in fish fries. Baby fish are called fry, not fries.

   Our church holds fish fries every Friday in spring.

   The town hosts two big fish fries each summer.

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