over medium

prepositional phrase

Of an egg prepared as food, fried on both sides so as the whites are cooked, and the yolks are soft, but not runny.

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. USOf an egg prepared as food, fried on both sides so as the whites are cooked, and the yolks are soft, but not runny.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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