deviled egg

ˈdɛvɪld ɛɡ

Definition of deviled egg - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

culinary dish

hard-boiled egg cut in half with seasoned yolk mixture

She prepared deviled eggs for the picnic..
He garnished the platter with a deviled egg.
Each guest enjoyed a deviled egg as an appetizer.

stuffed egg

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hard-boiled egg cut in half with seasoned yolk mixture

Expressions with deviled

deviled ham

canned ham mixed with spices

He opened a can of deviled ham for lunch.

Expressions with egg

Easter egg

chocolate or candy egg given at Easter

Children hunted for Easter eggs hidden in the garden..

egg on

encourage someone to do something risky

He egged on his friend to climb the tree.

bad egg

person with negative traits or behavior

He's known as the bad egg of the group.

good egg

friendly and trustworthy individual

Everyone likes Sarah; she's a good egg.

lay an egg

produce an egg from the body

The hen will lay an egg every day.

build a nest egg

save money for future use

They worked hard to build a nest egg for retirement.

egg on one's face

feeling embarrassed because of a visible mistake

He had egg on his face after the failed speech.

retirement nest egg

savings set aside for retirement

She has a substantial retirement nest egg for her future.

bald as an egg

adj.

completely bald like an egg's surface

He is bald as an egg after shaving his head.

chicken and egg

situation where it's hard to tell cause from effect

It's a chicken and egg problem which came first.

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French:œuf mimosa, ...
German:gefülltes Ei, ...
Italian:uovo alla diavola, ...
Spanish:huevo relleno, ...
Portuguese:ovo recheado, ...
Chinese:魔鬼蛋, ...
Japanese:デビルドエッグ, ...
Arabic:بَيْض مَحْشي, ...
Hebrew:בֵּיצָה מְמוּלֵאת, ...
Russian:фаршированное яйцо, ...
Ukrainian:фаршироване яйце, ...
Hindi:डेविल्ड एग, ...
Bengali:ডেভিলড এগ, ...
Catalan:ou farcit, ...
Czech:plněné vejce, ...
Danish:fyldt æg, ...
Dutch:gevuld ei, ...
Greek:αυγά γεμιστά, ...
Hungarian:töltött tojás, ...
Khmer:ពងមាន់ស្ងោររឹងកាត់ជាពាក់កណ្តាល ដាក់ល្បាយលឿងពងមាន់គ្រឿងទេស, ...
Korean:데블드 에그, ...
Persian:تخم‌مرغ پرشده, ...
Polish:jajko faszerowane, ...
Portuguese (BR):ovo recheado, ...
Romanian:ou umplut, ...
Swedish:fyllda ägg, ...
Thai:ไข่ยัดไส้, ...
Turkish:baharatlı yumurta, ...
Vietnamese:trứng nhồi, ...

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