What is "fried egg"

n. 1 An egg that has been shallow-fry on one or both sides. 2 (label en golf slang) A golf ball half-buried in sand in a bunker. 3 (label en slang usually in the plural) A woman's small breasts.

n. eggs cooked by sauteing in oil or butter; sometimes turned and cooked on both sides

A fried egg is a cooked dish commonly made using a fresh hen's egg, fried whole with minimal accompaniment. Fried eggs are traditionally eaten for breakfast in English-speaking countries but may also be served at other times of the day.