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Meaning of Egging | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɛɡɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The act of pelting with eggs.
  2. The act of gathering the eggs of wild birds.

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Examples

““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.”
“Plover egging was once a popular tradition.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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