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egged

The correct spelling is egged.

How to pronounce egged

verb

IPA: /ɛɡd/

Say it like: Egj-ed

The correct spelling is egged. To throw eggs at. For example: "After I cut the tubing, I found that I had slightly egged it in the vise."

Usage Examples

After I cut the tubing, I found that I had slightly egged it in the vise.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To throw eggs at.
  2. 2.To dip in or coat with beaten egg.
  3. 3.To distort a circular cross-section (as in a tube) to an elliptical or oval shape, either inadvertently or intentionally.
  4. 4.To encourage, incite.

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