over easy
Americanadjective
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The usual order: Chicken-fried steaks, two eggs over easy, hash browns extra crispy, sourdough toast extra butter, JJs gravy on the side and an order of Tums.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 2022
The Suspect’s Usual: An eagle-eyed detective notices that his mark always orders two eggs over easy with rye toast, orange juice and a side of turkey bacon.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2022
Plus, I could close the lid to cook it from the top in order to make it "over easy."
From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2022
Sanders says, digging into some eggs over easy and white toast.
From New York Times ● Jul. 10, 2021
It was only nine miles over easy terrain, but the blackfly made it a torment.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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