das Gelbe vom Ei

Based on: Ei, gelb
Phrase
1.

the best possible

(Common idiom used in contexts where something is NOT ideal, so it usually goes with a negation.)
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How many meanings does the German word 'das Gelbe vom Ei' have?

das Gelbe vom Ei has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the best possible.

What is 'das Gelbe vom Ei' related to?

The word 'das Gelbe vom Ei' is related to Ei and gelb.

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