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Definitions for Fricassee
[1] meat, especially chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock.
[2] to prepare as a fricassee.
[3] stewed meat, esp chicken or veal, and vegetables, served in a thick white sauce
[4] (tr) to prepare (meat) as a fricassee
Words related to Fricassee
rage, stir, burn, warm, seethe, stew, ferment, churn, bubble, fume, parboil, effervesce, sparkle, cook, fizz, smart, fret, poach, sear, reduce
Words nearby Fricassee
frib, fribble, fribourg, fricandeau, fricando, fricassee, frication, fricative, frick, fricking, frics
Origin of Fricassee
1560–70; < Middle French, noun use of feminine past participle of fricasser to cook chopped food in its own juice, probably equivalent to fri(re ) to fry1 + casser to break, crack (< Latin quassāre to shake, damage, batter); compare, however, dial. fricâssié, perhaps with a reflex of Vulgar Latin *coāctiāre, verbal derivative of Latin coāctus compressed, condensed, past participle of cōgere; see cogent
Word origin for Fricassee
C16: from Old French, from fricasser to fricassee; probably related to frire to fry 1
Synonyms for Fricassee
bubble, burn, churn, ferment, rage, seethe, stew, stir, warm, cook, effervesce, fizz, fret, fume, parboil, smart, sparkle, be agitated, be angry, be tense, be uptight