egging in English

verb
1
urge or encourage someone to do something, especially something foolish or risky.
The man looked sick, but people around him were egging him on , encouraging him.

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1. She was mad at him for egging Hank on.

2. This may be what some of those egging the freedom fighters on want to happen.

3. He was lifting up handfuls of leaves and throwing them at her. She was laughing and egging him on.

4. NELSON'S HOME COMFORTS MARY HOOPER A cheap and excellent dish is made by filleting the tail of cod, egging and Crumbing the pieces and frying them

5. Other incidents of note would include the “egging” of our house after a rather pithy Burrowings column and the never-ending discussions about sewers, bears, dogs and housing that seem to be an integral part of the Whistler story