SOFT-BOILED

Meaning of SOFT-BOILED in English

adjective

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Lilian's having hers soft-boiled today, aren't you, dear?

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Who steamed fish for him and soft-boiled his eggs and stirred pudding rice into milk?

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary. Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5. 2012

SOFT-BOILED — adjective Date: 1889 boiled to a soft consistency, sentimental
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SOFT-BOILED — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. of an egg : boiled to a soft consistency 2. a. : sentimental b. : of or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOFT-BOILED — /sawft"boyld", soft"-/ , adj. (of an egg) boiled in the shell just long enough for the yolk and white to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOFT BOILED — adj. sentimental; boiled to a soft consistency (of eggs)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOFT-BOILED — adjective Date: 1889 1. of an egg : boiled to a soft consistency 2. : sentimental
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOFT-BOILED — Pronunciation: - ' bo ̇ i(- ə )ld Function: adjective Date: 1889 1 of an egg : boiled to a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SOFT-BOILED — ■ adjective (of an egg) lightly boiled, leaving the yolk soft or liquid.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SOFT-BOILED — [soft-boiled] adj (ca. 1902) 1 of an egg: boiled to a soft consistency 2: sentimental
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOFT-BOILED — soft-boiled BrE AmE ˌsɒf t ˈbɔɪ ə ld ◂ ˌsɔːf t - AmE \ ˌsɔːf t - ˌsɑːf t - …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOFT-BOILED — adjective ( of eggs ) boiled for a short time so that the yolk is still soft or liquid —compare …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFT-BOILED — ˌsoft-ˈboiled BrE AmE adjective an egg that is soft-boiled is boiled long enough for the white part to become solid, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOFT-BOILED — A soft-boiled egg is one that has been boiled for only a few minutes, so that the yellow part is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFT-BOILED — A ~ egg is one that has been boiled for only a few minutes, so that the yellow part is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SOFT-BOILED — Function: adjective Synonyms: SENTIMENTAL , bathetic, maudlin, mushy, romantic, sappy, slushy, ||soppy, soupy, sticky Antonyms: hard-boiled
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SOFT-BOILED — adjective Synonyms: sentimental , bathetic, maudlin, mushy, romantic, sappy, slushy, ||soppy, soupy, sticky Antonyms: hard-boiled
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOFT-BOILED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SOFT-BOILED — adj. Soft-boiled is used with these nouns: ↑ egg
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SOFT-BOILED — прил. сваренный всмятку всмятку чувствительный, душещипательный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOFT-BOILED — Всмятку
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SOFT-BOILED — a 1. всмятку 2. чувствительный, душещипательный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOFT-BOILED — прил.сваренный всмятку
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SOFT BOILED — (n) всмятку
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SOFT BOILED — (a) душещипательный; чувствительный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SOFT-BOILED — a 1. всмятку 2. чувствительный, душещипательный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SOFT-BOILED — a 1. всмятку 2. чувствительный, душещипательный
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOFT BOILED — adj. всмятку
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SOFT BOILED — adj. всмятку
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SOFT-BOILED — прил. сваренный всмятку
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SOFT-BOILED — прил. сваренный всмятку
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SOFT-BOILED — _a. сваренный всмятку
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SOFT-BOILED — a. сваренный всмятку
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SOFT BOILED — Всмятку
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
SOFT-BOILED — прил. сваренный всмятку всмятку чувствительный, душещипательный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOFT — I. ˈsȯft also ˈsäft adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English softe, soft, from Old English sōfte, alteration (probably influenced …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOILED — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from past participle of boilen 1. : subjected to boiling : cooked, cleaned, or otherwise acted …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOILED — (a.) Dressed or cooked by boiling; subjected to the action of a boiling liquid; as, boiled meat; a boiled dinner; …
Английский словарь Webster
BOILED — (imp. & p. p.) of Boil
Английский словарь Webster
BOILED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Boil
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOILED — ( a. ) Dressed or cooked by boiling; subjected to the action of a boiling liquid; as, boiled meat; a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOFT — — softly , adv. — softness , n. /sawft, soft/ , adj., softer, softest , n., adv., interj. adj. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOILED — /boyld/ , adj. Slang. drunk. [ 1795-1805; BOIL 1 + -ED 2 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOILED — adj. cooked in hot water; brought to the temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas; (Slang) drunk, intoxicated by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOFT
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOFT — superl somewhat weak in intellect. 2. soft ·superl weak in character; impressible. 3. soft ·superl gentle in action or motion; …
Webster English vocab
BOILED — impf & ·p.p. of boil. 2. boiled ·adj dressed or cooked by boiling; subjected to the action of a boiling …
Webster English vocab
SOFT — [soft] adj [ME, fr. OE softe, alter. of sefte; akin to OHG semfti soft] (bef. 12c) 1 a: pleasing or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOFT — soft BrE AmE sɒft sɔːft AmE sɔːft sɑːft ▷ softer ˈsɒft ə ˈsɔːft- AmE ˈsɔːft ə r ˈsɑːft- ▷ softest …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOFT — / sɒft; NAmE sɔːft/ adjective ( soft·er , soft·est ) NOT HARD 1. changing shape easily when pressed; not stiff …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFT — soft S2 W2 /sɒft $ sɒːft/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative softer , superlative softest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOFT — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 (of a substance, material, etc.) lacking hardness or firmness; yielding to pressure; easily cut. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOFT — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (of a substance, material, etc.) lacking hardness or firmness; yielding to pressure; easily cut. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOFT — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. (of a substance, material, etc.) lacking hardness or firmness; yielding to pressure; easily cut. …
Oxford English vocab
SOFT — ( softer, softest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Something that is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOFT
Cambridge English vocab
BOILED — [adjective] [not gradable]boiled eggsboiled bacona hard-/soft-boiled egg (= one boiled for a long/short time)(UK) A boiled sweet (US hard candy) …
Cambridge English vocab
SOFT — Synonyms and related words : Mickey Mouse, accented, accepting, adoring, affectionate, afraid, alveolar, anemic, apical, apico-alveolar, apico-dental, articulated, assimilated, asthenic, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOFT — adj. soft on soft boiled soft pedal soft shell soft soap soft spot soft touch
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BOILED — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: INTOXICATED 1, ||boozy, ||canned, disguised, drunk, inebriated, ||lushed, muddled, pixilated, ||plastered
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BOILED — adjective Synonyms: intoxicated 1, ||boozy, ||canned, disguised, drunk, inebriated, ||lushed, muddled, pixilated, ||plastered
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BOILED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
BOILED — adj. Boiled is used with these nouns: ↑ cabbage , ↑ egg , ↑ ham , ↑ potato , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SOFT — INDEX: 1. soft and easy to press or crush 2. soft and pleasant to touch 3. soft and wet 4. …
Longman Activator English vocab
SOFT — adj. 25B6; adjective soft fruit : MUSHY, squashy, pulpy, pappy, slushy, squelchy, squishy, doughy; informal gooey; Brit. informal squidgy. soft …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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