"chucky egg" meaning in All languages combined

See chucky egg on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: chucky eggs [plural]
Etymology: Possibly related to chuck (“chicken”). Head templates: {{en-noun}} chucky egg (plural chucky eggs)
  1. (UK, regional) A chicken egg, especially a boiled egg. Tags: UK, regional
    Sense id: en-chucky_egg-en-noun-F~I4K2oP Categories (other): British English, Regional English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
  2. (UK, regional) A term of affection. Tags: UK, regional
    Sense id: en-chucky_egg-en-noun-KzbwPpes Categories (other): British English, Regional English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1986, British Homing World:",
          "text": "And we'll have chucky eggs for dinner and chicken for our tea.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Marilyn Glenn, Our Fragile Lives, Strategic Book Publishing, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Maria was spooning runny egg into Alex's eager little mouth. 'There's a good boy. ...You love your chucky egg don't you?'",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "2016, James C. Lee, The End of the Pier, Troubador Publishing Ltd, →ISBN:",
          "text": "So, anyway, for your chucky egg do you want toast soldiers or bread and butter?",
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          "ref": "1997, Tim Firth, Neville's Island: A Comedy in Thick Fog, Dramatists Play Service Inc, →ISBN, page 80:",
          "text": "GORDON. (Almost sadly.) Oh Roy, my poor little chucky egg. No one believes, mate.",
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          "ref": "2013, Marie Browne, Narrow Escape, Accent Press Ltd, →ISBN:",
          "text": "“Hello, chucky egg,” I said.",
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          "ref": "2015, Jane E. James, The Long Weekend, Troubador Publishing Ltd, →ISBN:",
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