eggstraordinary

English

Alternative forms
  • egg-straordinary

Etymology

Blend of egg +‎ extraordinary.

Adjective

eggstraordinary (comparative more eggstraordinary, superlative most eggstraordinary)

  1. (informal, humorous) Extraordinary, when referring to eggs or Easter.
    • 1996, Sandra Woodruff, Secrets of Fat-Free Italian Cooking: Over 130 Low-Fat and Fat-Free, Traditional and Contemporary Recipes, Avery Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 39:
      So whether you are in the mood for a frittata bursting with spinach and ham, or an omelette redolent with glazed onions, heat up the skillet, and get ready for an eggstraordinary delight.
    • 2000 January 15, Betty Saw, “Eggstremely versatile”, in New Straits Times:
      An "eggstraordinary" tip is the use of salt on eggs.
    • 2006, Sandra Magsamen, Living Artfully: A Heart-full Guide of Ideas and Inspirations That Celebrate Life, Love, and Moments That Matter‎, Atria Books, published 2008, →ISBN:
      Decorate “eggstraordinary” Easter eggs with your family's pictures on them to make a beautiful centerpiece for your table.

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