hard boil

A form of hard-boil — To cook (an egg) to a solid consistency: to cause to be hard-boiled.

Meanings

verbhard boil (third-person singular simple present hard boils, present participle hard boiling, simple past and past participle hard boiled)

present singular third person hard boils · participle present hard boiling · participle past hard boiled · past hard boiled

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hard-boil.
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Chicago

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