Southern-fried

[ suhth-ern-frahyd ]
/ ˈsʌð ərnˈfraɪd /

adjective

coated with flour, egg, and bread crumbs and fried in deep fat: Southern-fried chicken.
(often lowercase) Slang. characteristic of or originating in the South: a vocabulary full of southern-fried expressions.

Origin of Southern-fried

First recorded in 1925–30

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British Dictionary definitions for southern-fried

Southern-fried
/ (ˈsʌðənˌfraɪd) /

adjective

(of meats, esp chicken) dipped in a mixture of flour and breadcrumbs and deep-fried
Also: country-fried (of music) combined with or influenced by elements of country-and-western music
Also: country-fried derogatory characteristic of or pertaining to the Southeastern US, esp in culture, politics, or religion Compare chicken-fried (def. 2)

Word Origin for Southern-fried

senses 2 and 3 from association with the cuisine of the Southern US