HANGTOWN FRY


Meaning of HANGTOWN FRY in English

Pronunciation: ' ha ŋ - ˌ tau ̇ n-

Function: noun

Usage: often cap F

Etymology: Hangtown, nickname for Placerville, Calif.

Date: 1949

: an omelet or scrambled eggs containing oysters

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