drug egg

noun

A soft-boiled egg marinated in soy sauce with garlic, ginger, etc.

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Meanings

noundrug egg (plural drug eggs)

plural drug eggs

  1. A soft-boiled egg marinated in soy sauce with garlic, ginger, etc.

Origin

  1. Korean[Term?]
  2. Englishdrug egg

Calque of Korean [Term?], from their supposed addictiveness.

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APA

drug egg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drug%20egg

MLA

“drug egg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drug%20egg. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drug egg,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drug%20egg.

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