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Meaning of 'Curate's egg'

What does the saying 'Curate's egg' mean?

Idiom: Curate's egg

Meaning:

If something is a bit of a curate's egg, it is only good in parts.
Country: British English British English | Subject Area: Food and Eating | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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