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frying pan noun [ ˈfrʌɪɪŋ pan ]

• a shallow pan with a long handle, used for cooking food in hot fat or oil.

out of the frying pan into the fire

• from a bad situation to one that is worse.
"he may find himself jumping out of the frying pan into the fire"



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