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  • 11Soft-Boiled Sergeant — is a short story by J. D. Salinger. Written before he had actually seen combat during World War II, Soft Boiled Sergeant chronicles a young soldier s entry into the military.The title refers to the good natured Staff Sergeant whom the young… …

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  • 12soft-boiled — adjective Date: 1889 1. of an egg boiled to a soft consistency 2. sentimental …

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  • 13soft-boiled — /sawft boyld , soft /, adj. (of an egg) boiled in the shell just long enough for the yolk and white to partially solidify, usually three or four minutes. [1900 05] * * * …

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  • 14soft-boiled — adjective a) cooked to a soft consistency with the yolk still runny b) softhearted or sentimental See Also: hard boiled …

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  • 15soft boiled — adj. sentimental; boiled to a soft consistency (of eggs) …

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  • 16soft-boiled — adjective (of an egg) lightly boiled, leaving the yolk soft or liquid …

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  • 17soft-boiled — /ˈsɒft bɔɪld/ (say soft boyld) adjective (of an egg) lightly boiled so that the yolk remains unset …

  • 18soft boiled egg — egg that is placed in hot water but removed before reaching an completely solid state; egg that is boiled to a soft consistency having the yolk still liquid …

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  • 19soft-boiled —   Mo a hapa …

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  • 20Boiled egg — Boiled eggs are eggs (typically chicken s eggs) cooked by immersion in boiling water with their shells unbroken. Eggs cooked in water without their shells are known as poached eggs. Hard boiled eggs are boiled long enough for both the egg yolk… …

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