a dish of eggs beaten and cooked with butter; scrambled eggs.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > egg dishes > [noun] > scrambled eggs (5) buttered eggsa1425 a dish of eggs beaten and cooked with butter; scrambled eggs. scrambled egg(s)1864 scrambled egg(s). a dish of eggs broken into the pan and fried with milk, butter, salt, and pepper. Cf. scrabbed adj. at scrab, v. derivatives. mumbled eggs1879 Cooked to a very soft consistency. Cf. mumble, v. 5. rumble-tumble1879 Indian English. Scrambled eggs, now typically cooked with onions, tomatoes, green chillies, and spices. Cf. rumbled, adj. 2b. Adam and Eve on a raft and wreck them1891 U.S. slang. In the language of short-order cooks: an order of eggs (in quot. 1891, ham and eggs). Chiefly in Adam and Eve on a raft: poached or… |
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