fricasseed

fricasseed
   American
   drunk
   The common cooking imagery. We may also marvel at the American-English conjugation of a French verb.

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  • Fricasseed — Fricassee Fric as*see , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fricasseed}; p. pr. &. vb. n. {Fricasseeing}.] To dress like a fricassee. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fricasséed — fricassée ► NOUN ▪ a dish of stewed or fried pieces of meat served in a thick white sauce. DERIVATIVES fricasséed adjective. ORIGIN French, from fricasser cut up and cook in a sauce …   English terms dictionary

  • fricasseed — fric·as·see || frɪkÉ™sɪː , sɪː n. meat stew or fried pieces of meat served in a sauce v. stew meat in a sauce …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Fricassee — Fric as*see , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fricasseed}; p. pr. &. vb. n. {Fricasseeing}.] To dress like a fricassee. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fricasseeing — Fricassee Fric as*see , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fricasseed}; p. pr. &. vb. n. {Fricasseeing}.] To dress like a fricassee. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rumpelstiltskin — Infobox Folk tale Folk Tale Name = Rumpelstiltskin |400px Image Caption = Illustration of Rumpelstiltskin from Andrew Lang s The Blue Fairy Book , ca. 1889 AKA = Tom Tit Tot Päronskaft repelsteeltje Aarne Thompson Grouping = 500 Mythology =… …   Wikipedia

  • fricassee — /frik euh see /, n., v., fricasseed, fricasseeing. n. 1. meat, esp. chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock. v.t. 2. to prepare as a fricassee. [1560 70; < MF, n. use of fem. ptp. of fricasser to… …   Universalium

  • Testicle (food) — The testicles of calves, lambs, cocks, and other animals are eaten in many parts of the world, under a wide variety of euphemistic culinary names. Testicles are a by product of the castration of young male animals raised for meat, so were… …   Wikipedia

  • baked — Synonyms and related words: adust, boiled, braised, broiled, browned, burnt, coddled, cooked, corky, curried, dehydrated, desiccated, deviled, dried, dried up, evaporated, exsiccated, fired, fricasseed, fried, grilled, heated, mummified, oven… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • barbecued — Synonyms and related words: baked, boiled, braised, broiled, browned, coddled, cooked, curried, deviled, fired, fricasseed, fried, grilled, heated, oven baked, pan broiled, parboiled, poached, roast, roasted, sauteed, scalloped, seared, shirred,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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