| صيغ مركبة |
| bad egg n | figurative, informal (bad or dishonest person) | شخص خائن أو سيء |
| | It's no surprise that he ended up in prison. He has always been a bad egg. |
| bad egg n | literal (egg that is rotten) | بيضة فاسدة |
| | That bad egg smells awful! |
| beaten egg n | (egg that has been whisked) | بيض مخلوط |
| | Brushing beaten egg over the bread dough produces a lovely golden glaze. |
| boiled egg n | (egg cooked in water until firm) | بيض مسلوق |
| | Boiled eggs are highly recommended in a diet. |
| duck egg n | (egg laid by a duck) | بيضة البطة |
| Easter egg n | literal (chocolate egg given at Easter) | بيضة عيد الفصح |
| Easter egg n | literal (bird's egg decorated for Easter) | بيض عيد الفصح الملون |
| Easter egg n | figurative (computing: hidden feature) | تعبير يعني المخفيات |
| egg drop soup n | (egg flower soup, Chinese soup containing eggs) | حساء صيني بالبيض |
| | A typical appetizer that can be found on a Chinese restaurant menu is egg drop soup. |
| egg flower soup n | (egg drop soup, Chinese soup containing eggs) | حساء صيني بالبيض |
| | In San Francisco, it is almost obligatory to start lunch with egg flower soup. |
| egg on vtr | informal (incite, urge, encourage) | يحض، يشجع |
| | The fans cheered for their favorite team, egging them on. |
| egg roll, spring roll n | US (Chinese food: spring roll) | فطيرة صينية |
| | Greasy fried egg rolls filled with vegetables and shredded pork are a common appetizer in Chinese-American restaurants. |
| egg timer n | (device for measuring cooking time of eggs) | جهاز لقياس وقت طهو البيض |
| egg white n | (albumen: non-yolk part of an egg) | بياض البيض |
| | I'd like an egg white omelet, please. |
| egg yolk n | (yellow part of an egg) | محاح(صفار) البيض |
| | The recipe requires one egg yolk. |
| fried egg n | (egg cooked in pan of fat) | بيض مقلي |
| | For breakfast I had two rashers of bacon and a fried egg. |
| hard-boiled egg n | (egg boiled until the yolk is set) | بيضة مسلوقة |
| | Hard boiled eggs are frequently required for slicing and adding to salad dishes. |
| nest egg n | figurative (savings, money saved for future) | امال يدخر للمستقبل |
| | Matthew blew their nest egg on a fast car, and his wife was not pleased. |
| | The recent recession almost totally wiped out my nest egg. |
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