دیکشنری فارسی

egg on

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

Originates from the Old Norse word 'eggja', meaning to incite. It has been used in English since the 16th century.

مثال

  • She was egging him on to fight.
  • Don't egg me on, I don't want to do it.
  • His friends were egging him on to ask her out.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Egg someone on Egg on a fight Egg on a dispute

تعریف انگلیسی

verb
  1. urge on; cause to act “The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody”

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