How to Pronounce "egged"
word
ˈɛɡd
EGD
ˈɛɡd
EGD
Definition
In English, 'egged' can mean being encouraged or incited to do something, typically something risky. It can also mean that someone had eggs thrown at them, usually as a prank or protest.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛɡd
British English
ˈɛɡd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EGD
UK
EGD
Listen in Context
The crowd egged him on to sing louder.
He was egged by students after the speech.
She egged her brother to climb the tree.
Tim only jumped into the pool because his friends egged him on.