She wanted boiled eggs so I put two eggs in a pan of water.
Will I bring you scrambled eggs or a boiled egg and toast?
eggs
Other ways of serving eggsThe following are other ways of cooking and serving eggs.fried egghard-boiled eggomeletpoached eggscrambled eggsoft-boiled egg
Examples of 'boiled egg' in a sentence
boiled egg
It was a recurrent excitement of her life, like opening a boiled egg, the charm being not its unexpectedness but its reliability.
Penelope Fitzgerald HUMAN VOICES (2003)
Paloma had a boiled egg, and she crammed the bread fingers down into the yellow centre of it with gurgles of pleasure.
Thomas, Rosie THE WHITE DOVE (2003)
Toast, now, was a different kettle of fish: toast fingers, with a boiled egg, was something which Mr Golightly was partial to...
Salley Vickers MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY (2003)
In other languages
boiled egg
British English: boiled egg /bɔɪld ɛɡ/ NOUN
A boiled egg is an egg that has been cooked in its shell in boiling water.