boiled en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /bɔɪld/
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
- Cooked in boiling water.
- (of water) Having reached the boiling point.
- (colloquial) Angry.
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(colloquial) Drunk.
I got a closing at four o'clock in the Chrysler building and I'm boiled as an owl.
1965, Herman Wouk, Don't Stop the Carnival, page 56:
- very hot
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more boiled | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most boiled | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
boiled frog · hard boiled · unboiled · hot boiled beans · preboiled · half-boiled · soft boiled · boiled egg · semiboiled · boiled custard · nonboiled · boiled rag
Translations (33)
cmn 煮沸 (cooked in hot water) · kw bryjys (cooked in hot water) · tk gaýnadylan (cooked in hot water) · cmn 煮 (cooked in hot water) · fr bouilli (cooked in hot water) · grc ἑφθός (cooked in hot water) · gv broieit (cooked in hot water) · gd bruich (cooked in hot water) · sv kokt (cooked in hot water) · ru отварно́й (cooked in hot water) · gl cocido (cooked in hot water) · ja 茹でた (cooked in hot water) · fi keitetty (cooked in hot water) · fi keitetty (brought to boiling) · cy berwedig (cooked in hot water) · la ēlixus (cooked in hot water) · az qaynadılmış (brought to boiling) · cy wedi'i ferwi (cooked in hot water) · alt кайнаткан (cooked in hot water) · gl fervido (cooked in hot water) · hi उबला हुआ (cooked in hot water) · ru кипячёный (brought to boiling) · fi kiehautettu (brought to boiling) · az qaynadılmış (cooked in hot water) · it bollito (cooked in hot water) · ar مَغْلِيّ (brought to boiling) · de gekocht (cooked in hot water) · mn чанасан (cooked in hot water) · grc ἑψητός (cooked in hot water) · ru варёный (cooked in hot water) · he מְבֻשָּׁל (cooked in hot water) · ar مَسْلُوق (cooked in hot water) · az soyutma (cooked in hot water)