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frying pan

/ˈfraɪɪŋ pæn/noun

उच्चारण फ़्राइइंग पैन

फ्राइंग पैन, तलने का तवा

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a large shallow pan with a long handle, used for frying food

    फ्राइंग पैन, तलने का तवा

    • Heat a little oil in a frying pan and add the onions.
    • She made an omelette in the frying pan.
    • Toss the vegetables in the frying pan for two minutes.
    + 2 more examples
    • The frying pan is too hot to touch.
    • She bought a non-stick frying pan.
Idioms 1

out of the frying pan into the fire

from a bad situation to one that is worse

आसमान से गिरे, खजूर में अटके

  • He left a badly paid job for one with no pay at all, which was out of the frying pan into the fire.
§Grammar and usage

Out of the frying pan into the fire means going from a bad situation to an even worse one.

Idiom out of the frying pan into the fire का अर्थ है एक बुरी स्थिति से निकलकर उससे भी बुरी स्थिति में पड़ जाना।