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I verb(to cook in hot oil or fat: Shall I fry the eggs or boil them?) steke, surre i panne- out of the frying-pan into the fire II noun(a swarm of young, especially of fish.) småfisk, yngel, småkrypIsubst. \/fraɪ\/1) (om kjøtt, fisk, grønnsaker e.l.) stekt mat2) (amer., hverdagslig) grillfestfries (amer.) pommes fritesin an awful fry ( slang) helt på knærne, helt på felgenIIsubst. (flertall: fry) \/fraɪ\/1) (fiske)yngel2) småfisk3) småkrypsmall fry småfisk ( hverdagslig) småbarn, småunger, småfolk, smårollinger ( overført) småkryp, små(kårs)folkIIIverb \/fraɪ\/1) steke, brune, frese2) ( slang) forklaring: glatte ut kruset i afrohår3) (amer., om henrettelse) grille(s)• if I have my way, you'll fry for this!hvis jeg får det som jeg vil, skal du grilles for dette!fry up varme opphave other\/bigger fish to fry ha viktigere ting å ta seg av
См. также в других словарях:
small fry — {n.} 1. Young children. * /In the park, a sandbox is provided for the small fry./ 2. Something or someone of little importance. * /Large dairies ignore the competition from the small fry who make only a few hundred pounds of cheese a year./ … Dictionary of American idioms
small fry — {n.} 1. Young children. * /In the park, a sandbox is provided for the small fry./ 2. Something or someone of little importance. * /Large dairies ignore the competition from the small fry who make only a few hundred pounds of cheese a year./ … Dictionary of American idioms
small fry — small fry, adj. 1. children: a treat for the small fry. 2. unimportant persons or objects: Her parties were closed to the small fry. 3. small or young fish. [1895 1900] * * * … Universalium
small fry — small′ fry n. pl. 1) very young children 2) unimportant persons or things 3) small or young fish • Etymology: 1895–1900 small′ fry , adj … From formal English to slang
small fry — n [U] people or things that are not important when compared to other people or things ▪ There s no point in arresting the small fry … Dictionary of contemporary English
small fry — If someone is small fry, they are unimportant. The term is often used when the police arrest the less important criminals, but are unable to catch the leaders and masterminds … The small dictionary of idiomes
small fry — ► PLURAL NOUN 1) young or small fish. 2) young or insignificant people or things … English terms dictionary
small fry — small ,fry noun plural INFORMAL 1. ) AMERICAN very young children 2. ) people or things that are not important … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
small fry — pl.n., n. ☆ 1. children ☆ 2. people or things regarded as insignificant Sometimes used in sing … English World dictionary
small fry — noun 1. a young person of either sex she writes books for children they re just kids tiddler is a British term for youngster • Syn: ↑child, ↑kid, ↑youngster, ↑minor, ↑s … Useful english dictionary
small fry — N UNCOUNT: also N in pl (small fry is both the singular and the plural form.) Small fry is used to refer to someone or something that is considered to be unimportant. They owed ₤92,897 to the Inland Revenue. But that is small fry compared to the… … English dictionary
