Definition of Fritter. Meaning of Fritter. Synonyms of Fritter

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Definition of Fritter

Fritter
Fritter Frit"ter, n. [OR. fritour, friture, pancake, F. friture frying, a thing fried, from frire to fry. See Far, v. t.] 1. A small quantity of batter, fried in boiling lard or in a frying pan. Fritters are of various kinds, named from the substance inclosed in the batter; as, apple fritters, clam fritters, oyster fritters. 2. A fragment; a shred; a small piece. And cut whole giants into fritters. --Hudibras. Corn fritter. See under Corn.
Fritter
Fritter Frit"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frittered; p. pr. & vb. n. Frittering.] 1. To cut, as meat, into small pieces, for frying. 2. To break into small pieces or fragments. Break all nerves, and fritter all their sense. --Pope. To fritter away, to diminish; to pare off; to reduce to nothing by taking away a little at a time; also, to waste piecemeal; as, to fritter away time, strength, credit, etc.

Meaning of Fritter from wikipedia

- A fritter is a portion of meat, seafood, fruit, vegetables, or other ingredients which have been battered or breaded, or just a portion of dough without...
- A spam fritter is a slice of Spam fried in batter. Commonly eaten with chips and mushy peas, spam fritters are served in fish and chip shops and burger...
- A banana fritter is a fritter made by deep frying battered banana or plantain in hot cooking oil. It is a common dish across Southeast Asia and South India...
- Conch fritters are a dish commonly served in The Bahamas and the Florida Keys. It is also a delicacy in the United States Virgin Islands. Conch, especially...
- Corn fritters are fried cakes of a dough or batter made of, or containing a featured quantity of maize (corn). Originating in Native Americans cusine,...
- Burmese fritters, known in Burmese as a-kyaw (အကြော် [ʔət͡ɕɔ̀]), are traditional fritters consisting of vegetables or seafood that have been battered...
- Alcapurria is a po****r fritter dish from Puerto Rico. It may have influence from Middle Eastern kibbeh due to the immigration of Levantine Arabs as well...
- is a fritter or doughnut found in several cuisines across the Arab world, West Asia and some parts of Europe influenced by the former. The fritter version...
- Italy and in some parts of Catalonia (Spain) they are frequently made into fritters.[citation needed] In Mexican cuisine, especially in Central Mexico, squash...
- Frybread (also spelled fry bread) is a dish of the indigenous people of North America that is a flat dough bread, fried or deep-fried in oil, shortening...