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hard-boil

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hard-boil (härdboil)
tr.v. hard-boiled, hard-boil·ing, hard-boils
To boil (an egg) in the shell to a solid consistency.

[Back-formation from hard-boiled.]


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Hard-boil some eggs at the beginning of the week and slip one into your lunch for a quick, easy protein source--or slice them for a quick sandwich.
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