英和和英

名詞

egg cosy (plural egg cosies)

1. A small cover made of wool or other material and designed to be placed over a boiled egg to keep it warm.

   Coordinate terms: egg cup, egg spoon

   You lucky girl! Granny's knitted you an egg cosy for your birthday!

   • 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.