sunny-side up

sunny-side up
sunny-side up
Fig. [of eggs] with yolks facing up and not turned over or cooked through; straight up. •

I'll have my eggs sunny-side up, with toast and coffee.

People who like sunny-side up eggs wouldn't dream of eating a whole raw egg.

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{adj.} Fried on one side only. * /Barbara likes her eggs sunny-side up./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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