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炒る — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fry verb To cook food in hot oil or fat.
  • roast verb To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.

Senses

炒る is used for these senses in English:

  • fry (transitive) To cook (something) in hot fat.

fry — full definition

  1. verb To cook food in hot oil or fat.
  2. verb To damage or destroy something, especially electronics, through excessive heat or electric current (informal).
  3. noun A thin strip of fried potato (usually plural: fries).
  4. noun Young or newly hatched fish.

roast — full definition

  1. verb To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.
  2. verb To make fun of someone harshly, often as a form of affectionate ribbing or comedy.
  3. noun A cut of meat cooked by roasting, or a meal built around it.
  4. noun A comedy event where a person is jokingly mocked and insulted by friends or colleagues.

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