stirfry

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See also: stir-fry and stir fry

English

Noun

stirfry (countable and uncountable, plural stirfries or stirfrys)

  1. Alternative spelling of stir-fry
    • 2003, Karen Rose, Don’t Tell, Rearsby, Leics.: W F Howes Ltd, published 2010, →ISBN, page 76:
      Max found the door unlocked and the sizzle and aroma of stirfry met his ears and nose.
    • 2004, Peter Long, The Hidden Places of England, 4th edition, Aldermaston, Berks.: Travel Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 102:
      On a more international level, there’s a decent choice of your favourite Indian dishes, made in house, such as Prawn Tika and Rogan Josh as well as a range of stirfrys.
    • 2008, Robin Wheeler, Food Security for the Faint of Heart: Keeping Your Larder Full in Lean Times, Gabriola Island, B.C.: New Society Publishers, →ISBN, page 126:
      Nori and other seaweeds can be added to stews, soups, stirfrys, rice or beans.
    • 2010, Bruce Lubin, Jeanne Bossolina Lubin, Supermarket Saving Secrets (Who Knew?), Hoboken, N.J.: Castle Point Publishing, →ISBN, page 48:
      You’ll find it’s well worth your time to cook an entire turkey every now and then, especially after Thanksgiving and Christmas when the prices drop dramatically. Stuffing is one of our favorite foods, so we love having “fake Thanksgiving” every once in the while. Then we chop up what we don’t eat, throw it in the freezer, and use in soups, stirfrys, casseroles, and tons of other meals.

Verb

stirfry (third-person singular simple present stirfries, present participle stirfrying, simple past and past participle stirfried)

  1. Alternative spelling of stir-fry