frizzle
Meanings
verb
- To fry something until crisp and curled.
- To scorch.
- To fry noisily, sizzle.
- To curl or crisp, as hair; to frizz; to crinkle.
noun
- A curl; a lock of hair crisped.
- A frizzle fowl
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From frizz + -le. Cognate with West Frisian frisselje (“to plait, braid”), Old Frisian frisle, fresle (“head of the hair, lock of hair”). More at frizz.
Derived words
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