boiledeggs
nounUK /bɔɪld ɛɡz/
US /bɔɪld ɛɡz/
Eggs cooked in hot water with their shells on.
We had boiled eggs and toast for breakfast.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Eggs cooked until the yolk and white are firm.
She packed hard-boiled eggs for the picnic.
3. Eggs cooked so the yolk stays soft and runny.
He likes soft-boiled eggs with soldiers for dipping.
4. A simple dish often served cold or sliced in salads.
The salad was topped with sliced boiled eggs.