dropped egg
nounNew England.
a poached egg.
Origin of dropped egg
1First recorded in 1820–25
Words Nearby dropped egg
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How to use dropped egg in a sentence
And, say, for a speakin' likeness of a dropped egg that's hit the floor instead of the toast, he was it!
Torchy | Sewell FordBut a superficial inquiry convinced me that the egg was not properly a dropped egg at all.
One Third Off | Irvin S. CobbNow, it is quite impossible to hide the fact of a dropped egg.
Ruth Fielding At College | Alice B. EmersonArrange on each a dropped egg, and pour around mushroom sauce.
Stevenson Memorial Cook Book | Various
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