Verb (used without object) : When the water boils, add the meat and cabbage. ,The sea boiled in the storm. ,The kettle is boiling. The vegetables are boiling.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : Boil two cups of water. ,to boil eggs.    From Dictionary.com. 

Noun : He brought a kettle of water to a boil.    From Dictionary.com. 

In fact they are using an affectionate piece of rhyming slang: boiled is short for boiled bean.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 1] Reference

There was this other syndrome that happens which they call the boiled frog syndrome, where things get worse in these fine calibrations.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2008] Reference

The whale milk boiled from the bowl in a steaming cloud.    From Wordnik.com.  [A STAR’S SEDUCTION • by Suanne Warr] Reference

Plain boiled giblets just seasoned with salt spells heaven to me.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Turkey Treat" 1966/2005] Reference

Plain boiled rice invariably accompanies simple home-style meals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference

The combination of rajma with plain boiled brown rice was such a treat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference

Corned beef is especially adaptable to what is commonly termed a boiled dinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish] Reference

Crab cakes with the leftovers are fine, but when it is fresh, plain boiled crab was my preparation of choice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seven Seafoods 2007: Recipe for Garlic Roasted Crab (Καβούρι με Σκόρδο στο Φούρνο)] Reference

Ostertag boiled over in frustration with 5: 12 to play.    From Wordnik.com.  [National Basketball Association - Jazz vs. Trail Blazers] Reference

That calls the boiled sheep heads in the market "Smileys.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Poéfrika] Reference

Another kind of dressing that is much used is known as boiled salad dressing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies] Reference

• Some people call boiled peanuts "goober peas," which definitely doesn't make them more appetizing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Island Packet: Home] Reference

Although I still love plain boiled crab and eat it often, Tra Vigne’s Garlic Roasted Crab now appears regularly on our dinner table.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seven Seafoods 2007: Recipe for Garlic Roasted Crab (Καβούρι με Σκόρδο στο Φούρνο)] Reference

He wore a "boiled" collar, small black string tie, low cut vest and gray trousers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers] Reference

Pair dish with light side dishes that will absorb the sauce, such as boiled red potatoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hanger Steak with Portobellos] Reference

And it really kind of boiled down to those two guys sparring with each other through the medium of that committee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with David Breneman, May 10, 1991. Interview L-0122. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

He declares he never will come here with his best clothes and a "boiled" shirt on again, as we have worked him so hard.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba] Reference

The Lee Brothers also have a catalog business selling southern specialties such as boiled peanuts, hominy and chow chows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dana Joy Altman: Real Food Rehab: Scratch Creamed Corn] Reference

Give easily digested foods such as boiled rices, eggs and porridge and foods rich in potassium such as bananas or pineapple.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

The term "boiled" egg may be the beginning of the problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reader - MassLive.com] Reference

Heb. nazid, "boiled", a dish of boiled food, as of lentils (Gen. 25: 29; 2 Kings 4: 38).    From Wordnik.com.  [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference

Or they may be caught with poisoned baits, such as boiled grain in which a little Rough on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use] Reference

First, and perhaps most importantly, "boiled" eggs should actually not be allowed to "boil" at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reader - MassLive.com] Reference

I enjoyed the first inning, even though it kind of boiled down to Jason Marquis really crapping out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brew Crew Ball] Reference

Sahwah had a fifteen -- year -- old brother, and she knew what a boy was under his white collar and "boiled" shirt.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers] Reference

Public prosecutor Pandurang Pol told the court that some items, such as boiled eggs, were sold in prison canteen for long.    From Wordnik.com.  [ Analysis] Reference

Hard boiled, that is.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Before CGI] Reference

It's called boiled coffee.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2006] Reference

I am expecting any day to see you wearing a 'boiled' shirt. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sisters-In-Law] Reference

"We boiled the skins of animals and ate them," says Baba Yeshe, now 82.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Heaven Shed Blood] Reference

The case boiled down to a very troubled girl who put the government-and me-in a no-win situation.    From Wordnik.com.  ['I Was In It To Save Lives.'] Reference

Malcolm began titling her work with the enthusiasm of a child being forced to eat boiled cabbage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mixed Media] Reference