How Do You Spell LESTAGEFRY?
Pronunciation: [lˈɛste͡ɪd͡ʒˌɛfɹi] (IPA) 
The word "LESTAGEFRY" is a complex one to spell, with a mix of French and English elements. In IPA phonetic transcription, it would be rendered as /lɛstadʒfri/. The first portion, "LESTAGE," comes from the French word "lestage" meaning ballast or weight. The second part, "FRY," is an English term referring to cooking in hot oil. As such, "LESTAGEFRY" could refer to a weighty food item that is fried in oil, or perhaps to an experimental method of cooking.
