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1 egg
1. n1) яйцеhard-boiled (soft-boiled) egg — яйце, зварене круто (рідко)
2) зародокin the egg — у зародку, у початковій стадії
3) біол. яйцеклітина4) військ., розм. бомба; гранатаegg laying — кладка (несіння) яєць
egg stage — фізл. інкубаційний період
to put all one's eggs in one basket — поставити усе на карту; ризикувати усім відразу
2. v1) мазати яєчним жовтком2) розм. закидати тухлими яйцями3) збирати пташині яйця* * *I n1) яйце2) зародок; бioл. яйцеклітина3) людина, хлопецьbad egg — непутяща людина; негідник
4) вiйcьк.; жapг. бомба; мінаII v III = egg on -
2 boiled
adj1) варений, кип'ячений2) амер. п'янийboiled shirt — накрохмалена сорочка; амер. пихата людина
* * *a1) варений; кип'ячений2) cл. п'яний
См. также в других словарях:
soft boiled egg — egg that is placed in hot water but removed before reaching an completely solid state; egg that is boiled to a soft consistency having the yolk still liquid … English contemporary dictionary
Boiled egg — Boiled eggs are eggs (typically chicken s eggs) cooked by immersion in boiling water with their shells unbroken. Eggs cooked in water without their shells are known as poached eggs. Hard boiled eggs are boiled long enough for both the egg yolk… … Wikipedia
soft-boiled — [ ,sɔft bɔıld ] adjective a soft boiled egg is cooked for a short time, so that the yellow part is still soft or liquid ─ compare HARD BOILED … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
soft-boiled — ADJ A soft boiled egg is one that has been boiled for only a few minutes, so that the yellow part is still liquid. Ant: hard boiled … English dictionary
soft-boiled — UK [ˌsɒft ˈbɔɪld] / US [ˌsɔft ˈbɔɪld] adjective a soft boiled egg is cooked for a short time, so that the yellow part is still soft or liquid • See: hard boiled … English dictionary
soft-boiled — adj an egg that is soft boiled is boiled long enough for the white part to become solid, but the yellow part in the centre is still liquid →↑hard boiled … Dictionary of contemporary English
soft-boiled — [sôft′boild΄, säft′boild΄] adj. boiled only a short time so that the yolk is still soft: said of an egg … English World dictionary
soft-boiled — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of an egg) lightly boiled, leaving the yolk soft or liquid … English terms dictionary
soft-boiled — soft′ boiled′ adj. coo (of an egg) boiled in the shell only until yolk and white are partially set • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
soft-boiled — adjective an egg that is soft boiled is boiled long enough for the white part to become solid, but not the yellow part in the centre compare hardboiled … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
boiled egg — noun An egg which has been cooked in the shell in boiling water. It can be hard boiled or soft boiled … Wiktionary