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verb
Frizzle  v. t. & v. i.  (past & past part. frizzled; pres. part. frizzling)  
1.
To fry, toast, or broil with a sputtering sound to cook with a sizzling noise. Also fig.
2.
To cook, in certain way, so as to curl or crinkle up. "Drain and heat it (shaved smoked beef) in one tablespoonful of hot butter, to curl or frizzle it."



Frizzle  v. t.  (past & past part. frizzled; pres. part. frizzling)  To curl or crisp, as hair; to friz; to crinkle.
To frizzle up, to crinkle or crisp excessively.



noun
Frizzle  n.  A curl; a lock of hair crisped.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Frizzle" Quotes from Famous Books



... schooled—to Giles, in faith, who shall forthwith curse thee sweet and trippingly as thus—now mark me, monk! Aroint, aroint thee to Acheron dark and dismal, there may the foul fiend seize and plague thee with seven and seventy plaguey sorrows! May Saint Anthony's fire frizzle and fry thee—woe, woe betide thee everlastingly—(bate thy babble, Prior, I am not ended yet!) In life may thou be accursed from heel to head, within thee and without—(save thy wind, Prior, no man doth hear or heed thee!) Be thou accursed in father and in mother, ...
— Beltane The Smith • Jeffery Farnol

... "Friend Frizzle is right: I did agree to relate my adventures, but I said I would wait till all had told their stories; now, here are two of this brilliant company that have not said one word of themselves, that comical coat and that old cloak; after they have related their history I will relate mine. The wig ...
— The Talkative Wig • Eliza Lee Follen

... door had opened abruptly, and a pair of great blue eyes, set in a frame of tawny hair, all in a frizzle, had peered in on them. The vision was clothed in garments so torn the wonder was that they stayed on at all, and there was a general look of abject poverty about her to which Sallie Calkins, with all the bareness of her lot, was a stranger. She stood for just a moment, as if transfixed by astonishment ...
— Ester Ried Yet Speaking • Isabella Alden

... Kitty to return with an apron full of American daisies. A pretty cluster was soon fastened just over the left-hand frizzle of bright hair, and ...
— Kitty's Class Day And Other Stories • Louisa M. Alcott

... in finding Yew and Yewer young ladies, and Yewer fixin's solid and liquid, all as aforesaid, established in a country where the people air not absolute Loo- naticks, I am Extra Double Darned with a Nip and Frizzle to the innermostest grit! Wheerfur—Theer!—I la'af! I Dew, ma'arm. I la'af!" And so he went, stamping and shaking his sides, along the platform all the way ...
— Mugby Junction • Charles Dickens


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