pan-fry

pan-fry

[pan-frahy, -frahy]
verb (used with object), pan-fried, pan-fry·ing.
to fry in a small amount of fat, as in a skillet or shallow pan; sauté.

Origin:
1940–45; pan1 + fry1

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pan-fry

verb
fry in a pan; "pan-fry the dumplings" 
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