Definitions for frying-pan

frying-pan frying pan

Frying-Pan is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 243 anagrams from letters in frying-pan (-afginnpry).

Definitions for frying-pan

noun

  1. a shallow, long-handled pan in which food is fried.

Idioms

  1. out of the frying pan into the fire, free of one predicament but immediately in a worse one.

Origin of frying-pan

1350-1400; Middle English fryinge panne

Examples for frying-pan

I wish we had a frying pan and a furnace; we could have some fried perch for supper.

"I wonder if we have dropped out of the frying pan into the fire," he added.

It's out of the frying pan and into the firing line for Prince Harry.

So I chopped carrots, peeled potatoes, and used a frying pan.

She laughed, and placed three of the silver mackerel in the frying pan.

If you put a frying pan in water, you could put a blowtorch on the other side and it won't make any difference.

In fact, the name La Paulée draws from the French word for frying pan, poêle, from which food prepared by the monks was served.

Meanwhile, in your frying pan, saute garlic and peppers in remaining fat over medium-high heat for a minute or so.

"Don't know," responded Jack, removing the frying pan from the fire.

A can of bacon was opened and set to sizzling in a frying pan.

Word Value for frying-pan
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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