egging

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛɡɪŋ/

Verb

egging

1. present participle of egg

Noun

egging (plural eggings)

1. The act of pelting with eggs.
   • 2010, Daniel R. Biddle, Murray Dubin, Tasting Freedom (page 167)

     “I stand in relation to him something like that of a child to a parent,” Douglass wrote of the owlish man who had stood with him through mobbings and eggings.

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Middle English

Noun

egging

1. Alternative form of eggyng