\ ˈeg-ˈfü-ˈyəŋ
, ˈāg- \
, ˈāg- \
variants:
or egg foo young
or egg foo yung
Definition of egg foo yong
: a fried egg patty containing vegetables (such as bean sprouts) and sometimes meat
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“Egg foo yong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/egg%20foo%20yong. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of egg foo yong was in 1917
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