Soft-boiled Definition

sôftboild, sŏft-
adjective
Cooked in simmering water only a short time so that the yolk is still soft.
Webster's New World
Boiled in the shell to a soft consistency. Used of an egg.
American Heritage
Softhearted; lenient.
American Heritage
Sentimental.
American Heritage

Alternative spelling of soft-boiled.

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Soft-boiled Sentence Examples

  • Like a soft-boiled egg being sucked through the neck of a bottle; the meaning of his words sank in and resumed their true shape.

  • Set the timer to preference, mine is three mins, 15 secs for a soft-boiled egg.

  • Try yogurt with fresh fruit, hard- or soft-boiled eggs, a serving of cottage cheese, or a whole-grain cereal with soy milk.

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