fish fry

noun

1
: a picnic or supper featuring fried fish
2
: fried fish

Examples of fish fry in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Shiprock's signature is the all-you-can-eat fish fry is served with coleslaw and French fries. Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024 Lakefront Brewery’s outdoor space is fully activated in the summer with an outdoor bar and food truck, which is fully gluten-free and popular for gluten-free cheese curds and fish fries. Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2024 Girard first stopped into The Depot a couple years ago for a Friday fish fry. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2024 Ardent’s Lounge will also incorporate nightly specials in its rotation, like a dine-in version of the Friday-night fish fry the restaurant introduced as a takeout option earlier this year. Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fish fry 

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Word History

First Known Use

1824, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of fish fry was in 1824

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“Fish fry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fish%20fry. Accessed 5 Jun. 2024.

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