fish fry
a picnic or other gathering at which fish are fried and eaten.
fried fish.
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How to use fish fry in a sentence
Missing is the appetite to Be Somebody that seems to drive so many politicians to the next fish fry.
Mammy's done give her fish-fry and ice-cream festible, and she cleahed enough to pay the weddin' expenses.
The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor | Annie Fellows JohnstonThose brigands might justly have been taken for a little party of peaceable rustics assembled for a fish-fry or pecan gathering.
Roads of Destiny | O. HenryMr. Thrombley insists that it is necessary for me to go to this fish-fry or whatever it is immediately.
Lone Star Planet | Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire"With as good a will as I ever carried to a fish fry," said Billy.
A Man of Honor | George Cary Eggleston
When you empty a barrel of fish fry into a new stream there is a sudden sharpening of their struggle for existence.
The Old World in the New | Edward Alsworth Ross
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