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colored eggs

n. (plural of colored egg English) hard-boiled egg used for children's entertainment on or about Easter morning.

Usage examples of "colored eggs".

Squealing, the Little Green Army converged and produced its own weaponry In a moment the air was filled with flying colored eggs.

Eyes shone in the light of pastel candles and lamps set in wrought-iron brackets, hung tonight with ribbons in the same colors, plus baskets of colored eggs.

Fitzduane thought that with such manual dexterity the waiter would be a safer bet with the colored eggs than Ivo.

I remember sitting there with all those colored eggs and bunny drawings while I was stewing about Max.

The colored eggs are linked by red and green threads from the batteries, and the colors change.

At the top, which involved standing on shoulders, the girls hung small oatmeal cakes and brightly colored eggs like Easter eggs from the branches that had been left.

Absently, he began plucking colored eggs out of the armpit of his suit coat.

The mauve-colored eggs inside rolled onto the floor, causing a half dozen men to slip and fall and continue battling one another lying down.