"Southern-fried" meaning in English

See Southern-fried in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Southern-fried [comparative], most Southern-fried [superlative]
Etymology: Because the particular style of frying is seen as characteristic of the Southern United States. Head templates: {{en-adj}} Southern-fried (comparative more Southern-fried, superlative most Southern-fried)
  1. (chiefly US, not comparable) Coated in flour, egg, and breadcrumbs and then deep-fried. Tags: US, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Southern-fried-en-adj-1V7X-CLX Categories (other): American English
  2. (US, comparable) Characteristic of the South of the United States; authentically Southern. Tags: US, comparable Synonyms: Southern fried, southern-fried
    Sense id: en-Southern-fried-en-adj-l6cDq3I4 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91

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