hard-boil
See also: hardboil
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Back-formation from hard-boiled.
Verb
[edit]hard-boil (third-person singular simple present hard-boils, present participle hard-boiling, simple past and past participle hard-boiled)
- (transitive) To cook (an egg) to a solid consistency: to cause to be hard-boiled.