Vocabulary

• over easy: Cooked with the yolk still runny and the white mostly set.
• over medium: Eggs cooked on both sides with yolk partially set but still soft.
• run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
• over hard: Eggs fried on both sides until yolk is firm.
• egg on: To encourage greatly toward doing something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• ask for it: To behave in a way that will cause trouble or punishment.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• got to: To arrive at some place
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• slightly: Only a little
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• tiny: Very, very small
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• tilt: To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
• leave: To go away from; depart
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
• whatsoever: Used to add emphasis to an idea being expressed
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• greasy: Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
• fully: Completely or entirely
• crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
• deep: Complex and important
• footprint: Mark left by a foot of an animal or human
• gentle: Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
• bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• yolk: Yellow central part of a bird's egg
• pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
• gently: In a mild, careful, and soft manner
• perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
• moist: Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
• olive: Person's name
• sear: To use high heat to quickly burn the surface of
• runny: Being able to flow as a liquid
• poach: To cook something gently in boiling liquid
• omelette: An egg mixture cooked until just set
• char: To become burnt and the outside appears black
• baste: To moisten meat with its juices when cooking
• noticeably: Being easy or likely to be sensed or noticed
• partridge: Brown bird with a short tail which is often hunted