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dropped egg

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun dropped egg has 1 sense
  1. poached egg, dropped egg - egg cooked in gently boiling water
    --1 is a kind of dish

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Dropped Egg

Definition:

A dropped egg refers to an egg that accidentally falls or is released from its intended position, usually resulting in its breakage and the spilling of its contents.

Senses:

Noun:

Sense 1: A broken egg resulting from accidentally dropping it.

Example sentence: She was so clumsy that she dropped the egg on the kitchen floor.

Verb (past tense):

Sense 1: To accidentally release an egg from one's grasp or its intended position resulting in its breakage.

Example sentence: I dropped the egg while trying to juggle it with one hand.

Local Usage:

In some regions, the term "dropped egg" is used colloquially to refer to a person who often makes mistakes or blunders.

Noun:

Sense 1: A person who is prone to making mistakes or blunders.

Example sentence: Don't give that important task to John; he's a real dropped egg!

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