frizzle

[ friz-uhl ]

/ ˈfrɪz əl /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR frizzle ON THESAURUS.COM

verb (used with or without object), friz·zled, friz·zling.

to form into small, crisp curls; frizz.

noun

a short, crisp curl.

Origin of frizzle

1555–65; origin uncertain; compare Old English frīs curled, Old Frisian frēsle lock of hair

OTHER WORDS FROM frizzle

frizzler, noun

Words nearby frizzle

frivolous, friz, frizette, frizz, frizzante, frizzle, frizzly, frizzy, Frl., FRN, fro

Definition for frizzle (2 of 2)

frizzle²

[ friz-uhl ]

/ ˈfrɪz əl /

verb (used without object), friz·zled, friz·zling.

to make a sizzling or sputtering noise in frying or the like: the sound of bacon frizzling on the stove.

verb (used with object), friz·zled, friz·zling.

to make (food) crisp by frying.

Origin of frizzle

First recorded in 1830–40; fr(y)¹ + (s)izzle

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Example sentences from the Web for frizzle

But, upon second thoughts, she let him slide into the frizzle again, to keep him warm and comfortable.
Cradock Nowell, Vol. 2 (of 3)|Richard Doddridge Blackmore
Rounders fancied he could almost hear the frizzle of the flesh.
The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877|Various
But let the bathhouse be made so hot that the man will stifle and frizzle as soon as he sets foot inside.
Old Peter's Russian Tales|Arthur Ransome
Melt a little butter in this, and as soon as it begins to frizzle break some eggs into the dish, and let them all set together.
Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery|A. G. Payne

My mother, all the women we knew, did nothing but lace and paint and frizzle for men.
Linda Condon|Joseph Hergesheimer

British Dictionary definitions for frizzle (1 of 2)

frizzle¹

/ (ˈfrɪzəl) /

verb

to form (the hair) into tight crisp curls; frizz

noun

a tight crisp curl

Derived forms of frizzle

frizzler, noun

Word Origin for frizzle

C16: probably related to Old English frīs curly, Old Frisian frēsle curl, ringlet

British Dictionary definitions for frizzle (2 of 2)

frizzle²

/ (ˈfrɪzəl) /

verb

to scorch or be scorched, esp with a sizzling noise

(tr) to fry (bacon, etc) until crisp

Word Origin for frizzle

C16: probably blend of fry 1 + sizzle

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单词	frizzle
释义	frizzle ¹ [ friz-uhl ] / ˈfrɪz əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR frizzle ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), friz·zled, friz·zling. to form into small, crisp curls; frizz. noun a short, crisp curl. Origin of frizzle ¹ 1555–65; origin uncertain; compare Old English frīs curled, Old Frisian frēsle lock of hair OTHER WORDS FROM frizzle frizzler, noun Words nearby frizzle frivolous, friz, frizette, frizz, frizzante, frizzle, frizzly, frizzy, Frl., FRN, fro Definition for frizzle (2 of 2) frizzle² [ friz-uhl ] / ˈfrɪz əl / verb (used without object), friz·zled, friz·zling. to make a sizzling or sputtering noise in frying or the like: the sound of bacon frizzling on the stove. verb (used with object), friz·zled, friz·zling. to make (food) crisp by frying. Origin of frizzle ² First recorded in 1830–40; fr(y)¹ + (s)izzle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for frizzle But, upon second thoughts, she let him slide into the frizzle again, to keep him warm and comfortable. Cradock Nowell, Vol. 2 (of 3)\|Richard Doddridge Blackmore Rounders fancied he could almost hear the frizzle of the flesh. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877\|Various But let the bathhouse be made so hot that the man will stifle and frizzle as soon as he sets foot inside. Old Peter's Russian Tales\|Arthur Ransome Melt a little butter in this, and as soon as it begins to frizzle break some eggs into the dish, and let them all set together. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery\|A. G. Payne My mother, all the women we knew, did nothing but lace and paint and frizzle for men. Linda Condon\|Joseph Hergesheimer British Dictionary definitions for frizzle (1 of 2) frizzle¹ / (ˈfrɪzəl) / verb to form (the hair) into tight crisp curls; frizz noun a tight crisp curl Derived forms of frizzle frizzler, noun Word Origin for frizzle C16: probably related to Old English frīs curly, Old Frisian frēsle curl, ringlet British Dictionary definitions for frizzle (2 of 2) frizzle² / (ˈfrɪzəl) / verb to scorch or be scorched, esp with a sizzling noise (tr) to fry (bacon, etc) until crisp Word Origin for frizzle C16: probably blend of fry 1 + sizzle Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to frizzle grill, sear, crackle, fizzle, roast, sputter, broil, toast, thaw, ignite, melt, warm, bake, steam, boil, reheat, brown, swish, spit, whisper
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frizzle

verb (used with or without object), friz·zled, friz·zling.

noun

Origin of frizzle

OTHER WORDS FROM frizzle

Words nearby frizzle

Definition for frizzle (2 of 2)

verb (used without object), friz·zled, friz·zling.

verb (used with object), friz·zled, friz·zling.

Origin of frizzle

Example sentences from the Web for frizzle

British Dictionary definitions for frizzle (1 of 2)

verb

noun

Derived forms of frizzle

Word Origin for frizzle

British Dictionary definitions for frizzle (2 of 2)

verb

Word Origin for frizzle

Words related to frizzle