frizzle1

 
Pronunciation: /ˈfrɪz(ə)l/

verb

[no object]
  • fry or grill with a sizzling noise: Elsie had the fat frizzling in the chip pan
  • [with object] fry until crisp, shrivelled, or burnt: (as adjective frizzled) add diced frizzled salt pork to taste

noun

[in singular]
  • the sound or act of frying: the frizzle of the pan

Origin:

mid 18th century: from fry1, probably influenced by sizzle