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eggy

American

[eg-ee] / ˈɛg i /

adjective

having or containing a lot of eggs.
resembling an egg or eggs in taste, shape, etc.

Example Sentences

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"Bella has been making eggy bread and cheese toasties, and salt and pepper chicken."

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

It’s the source of the smell of the sea, that sort of fishy, sort of eggy aroma that evokes deeply nostalgic reactions in, well, almost everyone.

From Salon • May 31, 2025

If you've over-boiled your eggs, this reaction forms a green ring around the yolk; it smells distinctly "eggy," or as my kiddo informs me, "farty."

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2023

My approximation of Carey’s omelet proved to have a good, eggy profile.

From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2022

I pulled away from her, and she lunged forward, coming at me like a zombie with her eggy hands outstretched.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

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