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fry-up

fry-up is the alternative spelling of fry up.

Meaning of fry up

Noun

fry up (plural fry ups)

  1. (UK, idiomatic) a breakfast made of tomatoes, scrambled eggs, fried eggs, bacon, sausages, hash browns, baked beans, black pudding, chips, toast and mushrooms (or any combination thereof); full English breakfast
    • Though fattening, a fry up is without doubt my favourite way to start the day.

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Forms of fry-up

pluralfry-ups

Questions about fry-up

What is fry-up the alternative spelling of?
Fry-up is the alternative spelling of fry up.

Words near fry-up in the dictionary

  1. fry someone's bacon
  2. fry up
  3. fry ups
  4. fry-pan
  5. fry-pans
  6. fry-up
  7. fry-ups
  8. fryability
  9. fryable
  10. fryar
  11. fryars

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