Unegged

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Prepared without egg. not-comparable

    "Put a layer of grated ham or tongue on the unegged side of 1 piece, and lay on that the unegged side of another, joining the 2 pieces, and brown these sandwiches in the oven. Serve on spinach with roast fowl."

  2. 2
    Not pelted with eggs. not-comparable

    "Yeah, she's suspicious. She left when none of her work was destroyed—why? And why was her stuff left unegged at all?"

Example

More examples

"Put a layer of grated ham or tongue on the unegged side of 1 piece, and lay on that the unegged side of another, joining the 2 pieces, and brown these sandwiches in the oven. Serve on spinach with roast fowl."

Etymology

From un- + egged.

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