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scrambled egg

British  

noun

  1. slang gold embroidery on the peak of a high-ranking military officer's cap

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Sir Simon's childhood memories of the day include the "very nice scrambled egg" for breakfast and "gold coach and all the horses".

From BBC May 4, 2023

Diaz set a plate of scrambled egg whites on the table, but she wanted to check her cousin’s blood-sugar level before letting her dig in.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 2, 2023

Egg prices have risen dramatically in recent months, affected by avian flu, which scrambled egg production and lowered overall supply.

From Salon Jan. 8, 2023

I’m ready for steaming bowls of chili sauce beef with rice; piping hot pork shumai dumplings; greasy, chewy scallion pancakes with a cloud of scrambled egg on top.

From Seattle Times Oct. 27, 2022

Unless I want scrambled egg Hot Pockets this morning, I have to get to the cereal before Justin does.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

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