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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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Little scrambled egg bits floated in what should have been a smooth, glossy sauce.

From Salon Jun. 5, 2025

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

At Blu Jam, they have a migas dish that’s so yummy and they’ll do it with scrambled egg whites.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 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

Fern pushed the tines of her fork into her scrambled egg.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia

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