frizzle

Meaning

Verb

1. To fry something until crisp and curled.
2. To scorch.
3. To fry noisily, sizzle.
4. To curl or crisp, as hair; to frizz; to crinkle.

Noun

A curl; a lock of hair crisped.

Synonyms

frizz

curl

crimp

crape

curls

kink

kink up

crisp

season

seethe

sputter

torrefy

wave

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stir fry

friz

bake

frounce

boil

bubble

burn

cook

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fry

fume

roast

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfɹɪzəl/

Etymology

From frizz + -le. Cognate with Old Frisian frisle, fresle (“head of the hair, lock of hair”). More at frizz.