STIR-FRY


Meaning of STIR-FRY in English

(stir-fries, ~ing, stir-fried)

1.

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

Serve the ~ with ‘instant’ noodles.

N-COUNT

3.

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

ADJ: ADJ n

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