fry up

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English[edit]

A typical fry up.

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

fry up (plural fry ups)

  1. (British, idiomatic) a breakfast made of tomatoes, scrambled eggs, fried eggs, bacon, sausages, hash browns, baked beans, black pudding, chips, toast and mushrooms (or any combination thereof); full English breakfast
    Though fattening, a fry up is without doubt my favourite way to start the day.

Verb[edit]

fry up (third-person singular simple present fries up, present participle frying up, simple past and past participle fried up)

  1. (transitive) To prepare by frying.
    I'll just fry up a couple of eggs.