omelette en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɔmlət/ (Australia)
- /ˈɒmlət/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (Canada) audio
- [ˈɔ̟mlət] (New-Zealand)
- audio SSB
- /ˈɒmlɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈɔmlɪt/ (British, Scotland, Southern, Standard)
- /ˈɑmlət/ (Canada, US)
- /ˈɒmlət/ (New-Zealand)
- /ˈɔmlət/ (British, Scotland, Southern, Standard)
- /ˈɑmələt/ (Canada, US)
- /ˈɑmlɪt/ (Canada, US)
Etymology
First attested in 1611; borrowed from French omelette, see which for further etymology.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan without stirring, flipped over to cook on both sides, and sometimes filled or topped with other foodstuffs, for example cheese or chives.
She had never meant to confide in him — certainly not here, eating omelette and cheese sauce — but that look seemed to demand a confidence.
1969, J[ohn] B[oynton] Priestley, “London End”, in The Image Men, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →LCCN, page 288:He crossed to the window, which looked on to a herb garden, and seated himself on the chintz-covered window-seat and delicately watched the two, who were engaged in eating omelette and salad at a round table near the fire-place.
1912, Marjorie Bowen [pseudonym; Margaret Gabrielle Vere Long], “The Heretic”, in The Quest of Glory, London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. […], part I (The Quest Joyful), pages 69–70:She stayed to lunch that day, eating omelette and peas in the kitchen, followed by treacle tart.
1985, Christine Pullein-Thompson, Wait for Me Phantom horse, London: Award Publications Limited, published 1997, →ISBN, page 64:
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(countable, uncountable) A form of shellcode that searches the address space for multiple small blocks of data ("eggs") and recombines them into a larger block to be executed.
This approach would be altered for an optimal omelette based exploit. One would spray the heap with the omelette code solely, then load a single copy of the additional shellcode eggs into memory outside the target region for the spray.
2015, Herbert Bos, Fabian Monrose, Gregory Blanc, Research in Attacks, Intrusions, and Defenses: 18th International Symposium:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| omelet | US, alternative | lexicographic | |
| omelettes | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| omlette | alternative | lexicographic | |
| omlet | alternative | lexicographic |
Coordinates
boiled egg · poached egg · scromlette · fried egg · quiche · frittata · scrambled egg
Deriveds
scromlette · special omelette · omelettey · oyster omelette · tornado omelette · you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette · omeletty · Florentine omelette · omelette Arnold Bennett · Spanish omelette · friar's omelette · Denver omelette · omelette-y · you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs · thick as a whale omelette · chin omelette
Translations (112)
hu tojáslepény (dish made with beaten eggs) · af omelet (dish made with beaten eggs) · az qayğanaq (dish made with beaten eggs) · nb omelett (dish made with beaten eggs) · es tortilla francesa (dish made with beaten eggs) · th ไข่เจียว (dish made with beaten eggs) · da omelet (dish made with beaten eggs) · vep munarič (dish made with beaten eggs) · ug وملېت (dish made with beaten eggs) · fa-ira اُمْلِت (dish made with beaten eggs) · az omlet (dish made with beaten eggs) · et omlett (dish made with beaten eggs) · nn omelett (dish made with beaten eggs) · ka ომლეტი (dish made with beaten eggs) · eo omleto (dish made with beaten eggs) · be амле́т (dish made with beaten eggs) · uk омле́т (dish made with beaten eggs) · sv omelett (dish made with beaten eggs) · hi आमलेट (dish made with beaten eggs) · cs omeleta (dish made with beaten eggs) · gu ઓમલેટ (dish made with beaten eggs) · yue 奄列 /唵列 (dish made with beaten eggs) · mn өндгөн жаврай (dish made with beaten eggs) · vi trứng tráng (dish made with beaten eggs) · pl omlet (dish made with beaten eggs) · ko 오믈렛 (dish made with beaten eggs) · es omelet (dish made with beaten eggs) · yi אָמלעט (dish made with beaten eggs) · he חֲבִיתָה (dish made with beaten eggs) · io omleto (dish made with beaten eggs) · cy omled (dish made with beaten eggs) · fi omeletti (dish made with beaten eggs) · la ova spongia (dish made with beaten eggs) · sh о̀млет (dish made with beaten eggs) · ia omelette (dish made with beaten eggs) · bn অমলেট (dish made with beaten eggs) · gl tortilla (dish made with beaten eggs) · vec fritata (dish made with beaten eggs) · mr आमलेट (dish made with beaten eggs) · is ommeletta (dish made with beaten eggs) · pt fritada (dish made with beaten eggs) · fr omelette (dish made with beaten eggs) · hy օմլետ (dish made with beaten eggs) · yi פּרעזשעניצע (dish made with beaten eggs) · sq omëletë (dish made with beaten eggs) · ar عِجَّة (dish made with beaten eggs) · ky омлет (dish made with beaten eggs) · mt froġa (dish made with beaten eggs) · el ομελέτα (dish made with beaten eggs) · es homelet (dish made with beaten eggs) · ja オムレツ (dish made with beaten eggs) · it omelette (dish made with beaten eggs) · lez къайгъанах (dish made with beaten eggs) · km ពងមាន់ចៀន (dish made with beaten eggs) · uk яє́чня (dish made with beaten eggs) · gl tortilla francesa (dish made with beaten eggs) · ga uibheagán (dish made with beaten eggs) · hu omlett (dish made with beaten eggs) · ur آمْلیٹ (dish made with beaten eggs) · it frittata (dish made with beaten eggs) · bg омле́т (dish made with beaten eggs) · tg тухмбирён (dish made with beaten eggs) · th ไข่ทอด (dish made with beaten eggs) · gl freixó (dish made with beaten eggs) · hy ձվածեղ (dish made with beaten eggs) · tg омлет (dish made with beaten eggs) · pt omelete (dish made with beaten eggs) · fi munakas (dish made with beaten eggs) · fa-ira خاگینِه (dish made with beaten eggs) · hi ऑमलेट (dish made with beaten eggs) · be яе́чня (dish made with beaten eggs) · vi trứng ốp lết (dish made with beaten eggs) · kk өмлет (dish made with beaten eggs) · ro omletă (dish made with beaten eggs) · tr omlet (dish made with beaten eggs) · lo ໄຂ່ຈືນ (dish made with beaten eggs) · ar عُجَّة (dish made with beaten eggs) · mk кајгана (dish made with beaten eggs) · th ไข่ฟู (dish made with beaten eggs) · nl omelet (dish made with beaten eggs) · ca truita a la francesa (dish made with beaten eggs) · de Omelett (dish made with beaten eggs) · ms telur dadar (dish made with beaten eggs) · id telur dadar (dish made with beaten eggs) · cmn 煎蛋餅 /煎蛋饼 (dish made with beaten eggs) · uz omlet (dish made with beaten eggs) · es torreja (dish made with beaten eggs) · vo moelät (dish made with beaten eggs) · lv omlete (dish made with beaten eggs) · gd bonnach-uighe (dish made with beaten eggs) · ru яи́чница (dish made with beaten eggs) · sk omeleta (dish made with beaten eggs) · vec fortaja (dish made with beaten eggs) · sl omleta (dish made with beaten eggs) · es omelette (dish made with beaten eggs) · tr kaygana (dish made with beaten eggs) · ca truita (dish made with beaten eggs) · gl torromica (dish made with beaten eggs) · ka ერბო-კვერცხი (dish made with beaten eggs) · sh òmlet (dish made with beaten eggs) · mk омлет (dish made with beaten eggs) · yi פֿײַנקוכן (dish made with beaten eggs) · ru омле́т (dish made with beaten eggs) · st omelete (dish made with beaten eggs) · yi יאַיִטשניצע (dish made with beaten eggs) · cmn 煎蛋卷 (dish made with beaten eggs) · tk omlet (dish made with beaten eggs) · lt omletas (dish made with beaten eggs) · vi trứng đổ chả (dish made with beaten eggs) · cmn 攤雞蛋 /摊鸡蛋 (dish made with beaten eggs) · es tortilla (dish made with beaten eggs) · ota قایغنه (dish made with beaten eggs)