egg cosy
English
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editegg cosy (plural egg cosies)
- A small cover made of wool or other material and designed to be placed over a boiled egg to keep it warm.
- 2017, Fiona Farrell, Decline and Fall on Savage Street, →ISBN, page 194:
- And when whe woke again he reappeared in a plastic incubator wearing an absurd little knitted cap like an egg cosy.
- You lucky girl! Granny's knitted you an egg cosy for your birthday!
Translations
editinsulating cover placed over a boiled egg
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