Egg (Verb)
Meaning 1
Throw eggs at.
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The protesters decided to egg the prime minister's office as a form of peaceful demonstration.
- The teenager found herself in trouble for conspiring with her friends to egg her neighbor's house.
- Activists warned against plans to egg the embassy building in response to the government's recent policies.
- She's facing possible jail time for allegedly attempting to egg the politician's car during a campaign event.
- The local media reported that several students were involved in the incident that left the rival school's bus getting egged after the game.
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Meaning 2
Coat with beaten egg; "egg a schnitzel".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- Egg the veal cutlets before dredging in breadcrumbs for a crispy exterior.
- The chef taught me to carefully egg the tenderloin before breading it for the special occasion.
- The cooking technique of egg and breadcrumbs adds a crunchy texture to pork schnitzel.
- She carefully egg the chicken pieces for the chicken parmesan dish.
- Egg the on/off switch with a thin layer of protective coating to guard against environmental stress.