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What (who) is frying pan - definition
Frying pan
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![Copper frying pan dated end 5th to early 4th century B.C., [[Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki]]. The handle is ornamented with floral engravings and ends in the shape of a goose head.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Copper frying pan, 5th-4th century B.C., Thessaloniki - Greece.jpg?width=200 "Copper frying pan dated end 5th to early 4th century B.C., [[Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki]]. The handle is ornamented with floral engravings and ends in the shape of a goose head.")
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FLAT-BOTTOMED PAN FOR COOKING FOOD ON A STOVE
Skillet; Frying Pan; Frying-pan; Frypan; Copper pan
A frying pan, frypan, or skillet is a flat-bottomed pan used for frying, searing, and browning foods. It is typically in diameter with relatively low sides that flare outwards, a long handle, and no lid.
frying pan
FLAT-BOTTOMED PAN FOR COOKING FOOD ON A STOVE
Skillet; Frying Pan; Frying-pan; Frypan; Copper pan
(frying pans)
A frying pan is a flat metal pan with a long handle, in which you fry food.
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frying pan
FLAT-BOTTOMED PAN FOR COOKING FOOD ON A STOVE
Skillet; Frying Pan; Frying-pan; Frypan; Copper pan
(N. Amer. also frypan)
¦ noun a shallow pan with a long handle, used for frying food.
Phrases
out of the frying pan into the fire from a bad situation to one that is worse.
Examples of use of frying pan
1. Skovorodka not only serves dishes still sizzling in a frying pan –– it also serves its customers in a frying pan.
2. "I‘ve been sitting in the frying pan since, well, as [chief financial officer], I was in the frying pan," he told us.
3. Debone the sea bass, make a cut in the skin and fry in a frying pan.
4. Not much – new pair of knickers, new frying pan, two flats.
5. Cook the little dough balls in the frying pan until their color turns pink.