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hard-boiled [Brit ˌhɑːdˈbɔɪld, Am ˈhɑrd ˈˌbɔɪld] ADJ

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1. hard-boiled lit egg:

hard-boiled

2. hard-boiled fig person:

hard-boiled

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gribiche [ɡʀibiʃ] ADJ

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sauce gribiche

mayonnaise made of a chopped hard-boiled egg, capers and herbs

œuf [œf, plø] N m

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1. œuf:

œuf ZOOL, FOOD

œuf de poule/de cane/de caille/d'autruche

hen's/duck's/quail's/ostrich egg

un œuf entier

un œuf de porcelaine/plâtre

a china/plaster egg

en forme d'œuf

œufs de cabillaud/d'esturgeon/de saumon FOOD

cod's/sturgeon/salmon roe uncountable

des œufs de grenouille

frogspawn uncountable

2. œuf (imbécile):

œuf sl

faire l'œuf

to play the fool

œuf au bacon

œuf clair MED

unfertilized egg

œuf en chocolat

œuf cocotte, œuf en cocotte

baked egg (cooked in ramekin)

œuf à la coque

hard-boiled egg

œuf en gelée

œuf du jour

œuf à la liqueur

liqueur-filled egg

œuf mayonnaise

œuf mimosa

egg mimosa (chopped egg garnish)

œuf mollet

soft-boiled egg

œuf de Pâques

œuf au plat, œuf sur le plat

œuf poché

œuf à repriser

œuf en sucre

œufs brouillés

œufs à la neige FOOD

floating islands

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un œuf dur coupe la faim

a hard boiled egg takes the edge off your hunger

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hard-boiled ADJ

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1. hard-boiled (cooked):

hard-boiled egg

2. hard-boiled fig inf:

hard-boiled

dur(e) à cuire

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hard-boiled/soft-boiled egg

œufs durs/mollets

hard boiled

dur(e)

hard-boiled/soft-boiled egg

œufs durs/mollets

hard boiled

dur(e)

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However, the eggs were actually hard-boiled and break right through the window. en.wikipedia.org

He also likes short stories, mystery novels, and old hard-boiled detective movies. en.wikipedia.org

It consists of toast or biscuits covered in a gravy made from bechamel sauce and chopped hard-boiled eggs. en.wikipedia.org

Served with hard-boiled eggs, slices of fried potatoes, celery leaves, and fried shallots. en.wikipedia.org

If the child chooses a hard-boiled egg, it will have a long life and many children. en.wikipedia.org

The sauce is made with butter, flour, milk, hard-boiled eggs, and nutmeg. en.wikipedia.org

He said, however, that bananas and hard-boiled eggs made him sick. en.wikipedia.org

It is served hot with cubed rye bread and diced hard-boiled eggs added to the broth, and horseradish is often added to taste. en.wikipedia.org

At full steam, soft-boiled eggs are ready in 6 minutes, hard-boiled eggs at 8 minutes. en.wikipedia.org

There is also another egg dish called "penoy" which is basically hard-boiled unfertilized duck eggs. en.wikipedia.org

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