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scrambled egg

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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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They’re always good about making a scrambled egg for our baby that sometimes she’ll eat, which is a major win.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 20, 2024

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

Breakfast was a scrambled egg and bacon croissant sandwich.

From Seattle Times Apr. 27, 2023

This dish is relatively simple, of course, but it's a wonderful context in which we can learn the Hong Kong scrambled egg technique.

From Salon Aug. 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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