Definition of "french-fried" [french-fried]

• Said of potatoes which are cut into strips, triangular in section, and fried in hot fat.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "I had a heater, and I'd put in fat and cook french-fried potatoes all the time."
• "Two guys, one of whom appeared to be named Jax, flipped the burgers, french-fried the potatoes, and handed out orders in red baskets."
• "Then there's his weakness for jivey alliteration: "I was frayed, fraught, french-fried and frazzled.""