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frypan

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I recently picked up an inexpensive Thomson branded electric frypan with digital temperature and time controls, well impressed.

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(US, Australia, New Zealand) A frying pan.

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noun

(US, Australia, New Zealand) A frying pan.

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Example sentences

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I recently picked up an inexpensive Thomson branded electric frypan with digital temperature and time controls, well impressed.

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We don't use our frypan higher than 8 out of 10, otherwise it burns.

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He tried to get himself out of the frypan but failed.

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Out of the Dunning-Kruger frypan, into the Impostor Syndrome fire.

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Chop the onion and add it to the frypan.

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I agree with the first two, but I don't think expensive equipment is really much of an influence -- a lot of small restaurants (and bars etc) in Japan turn out amazing food with little more than a hob and a frypan, and indeed that seems more the rule than the exception.

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Inevitably someone asks, (and it might be your mum who asks) "so how's the internet-enabled frypan idea going?", and then you have to talk about it as if it's real to someone who probably can't help you with it anyway.

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How do you use frypan in a sentence?

I recently picked up an inexpensive Thomson branded electric frypan with digital temperature and time controls, well impressed.

What does frypan mean?

(US, Australia, New Zealand) A frying pan.

What part of speech is frypan?

frypan is commonly used as noun.