English Expression · Intermediate
egg ring
A round metal ring, used when cooking to prevent an egg spreading across the cooking surface
Pronunciation: say egg ring
Meaning
A circular metal or silicone frame placed in a frying pan to hold an egg in a round shape while it cooks.
Example
She placed an egg ring in the frying pan to keep the egg perfectly round.
She placed an egg ring in the frying pan to keep the egg perfectly round.
Practice tips
- Practice egg ring out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.