egg coffee

noun

A Vietnamese drink traditionally prepared with egg yolks, sugar, condensed milk and robusta coffee.

Meanings

nounegg coffee (plural egg coffees)

plural egg coffees

  1. A Vietnamese drink traditionally prepared with egg yolks, sugar, condensed milk and robusta coffee.

Origin

  1. Vietnamesecà phê trứng
  2. Englishegg coffee

Calque of Vietnamese cà phê trứng.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

egg coffee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/egg%20coffee

MLA

“egg coffee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/egg%20coffee. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “egg coffee,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/egg%20coffee.

Source: egg coffee on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.