fish fry

noun

1

: a picnic or supper featuring fried fish

2

: fried fish

Examples of fish fry in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Bricks and Horses, inside Bowie House, is the spot for Southern specialties, including a fish fry and the best gooey butter pie. — Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2026

Also contaminated are fish, staples of Midwestern fish fries and fish boils, and an important part of the diet of Indigenous tribes, certain immigrant populations and communities of color. — Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026

Each restaurant will hold a fish fry to celebrate Juneteenth on Friday. — Sheeka Sanahori - For The Ajc, AJC.com, 19 June 2026

Customers who tried the viral wrap are coming back to try other menu items, Eichler said, like Crafty Cow's fish fry or burgers. — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 7 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1824, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for fish fry

• apply
• awry
• belie
• bely
• bigeye
• bonsai
• buckeye
• comply
• coxae
• decry
• defy
• deny