STIR-FRY


Meaning of STIR-FRY in English

( stir-fries, stir-frying, stir-fried)

1.

If you stir-fry vegetables, meat, or fish, you cook small pieces of them quickly by stirring them in a small quantity of very hot oil. This method is often used in Chinese cookery.

Stir-fry the vegetables until crisp.

...stir-fried vegetables.

VERB : V n , V-ed

2.

A stir-fry is a Chinese dish consisting of small pieces of vegetables, meat, or fish which have been stir-fried.

Serve the stir-fry with ‘instant’ noodles.

N-COUNT

3.

Stir-fry vegetables, meat, or fish or stir-fry dishes are cooked by the stir-fry method.

ADJ : ADJ n

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