First Known Use: 1573
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1frizzle
verb friz·zle \ˈfri-zəl\
friz·zledfriz·zling \-zəl-iŋ, -zə-liŋ\
Definition of FRIZZLE
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Origin of FRIZZLE
probably akin to OldFrisian frīsle curl
2frizzle
noun
Definition of FRIZZLE
: a crisp curl
First Known Use of FRIZZLE
1613
3frizzle
verb
friz·zledfriz·zling
Definition of FRIZZLE
transitive verb
1
: to fry until crisp and curled
intransitive verb
: to cook with a sizzling noise
Origin of FRIZZLE
1fry + sizzle
First Known Use: 1813
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