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Dippy Eggs

Sounds like: dip-ee eggs Food / Culture Breakfast / family speech

Meaning

What it means

Eggs with runny yolks, usually served with toast for dipping.

Dippy eggs is a familiar Western Pennsylvania/Pittsburgh-area food term for eggs cooked so the yolk can be dipped into with toast.

Usage

Use it like this

“I’ll have dippy eggs and toast.”
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Strong food-language entry with broad regional recognition.

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