Looking for the meaning of the word EGGED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EGGED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Egg
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old Norse eggja ‘incite’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
encourage someone to do something foolish or risky
Short Definition:encourage someone to do something foolish or risky
Examples:- he liked to boast and she would egg him on shamelessly
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