sunny-side up
adjective
sun·ny-side up ˌsə-nē-ˌsīd-ˈəp 
of an egg
: fried on one side only
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Meng Guo added playfulness to her collection with sunny-side up egg details, and Sofia Carmela placed fuchsia fabric and pearl flowers over chunky knits to evoke childlike innocence. 
Vogue, 25 May 2022 Top with a fried or sunny-side up egg and some hot sauce? Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 Like their metropolitan counterparts around the world, many young people in Asia are now spending their weekends in pursuit of a robust cup of pour-over coffee or sunny-side up eggs with thin pieces of smoked salmon arranged in the shape of a rose. Clarissa Wei, Bon Appétit, 22 Oct. 2021 See More
Vogue, 25 May 2022 Top with a fried or sunny-side up egg and some hot sauce? Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 The restaurant specializes in Brazilian-style Angus burgers topped with old standards (bacon, sunny-side up eggs) but also catupiry (Brazilian soft cheese) and prato (a gouda-style cow’s milk cheese). Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021 Like their metropolitan counterparts around the world, many young people in Asia are now spending their weekends in pursuit of a robust cup of pour-over coffee or sunny-side up eggs with thin pieces of smoked salmon arranged in the shape of a rose. Clarissa Wei, Bon Appétit, 22 Oct. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1887, in the meaning defined above