egg on

Bedeutung (Englisch)

To encourage or coax (a person) to do something, especially something foolhardy or reckless.

Konzepte

anstacheln

anstiften

schlagen

stoßen

Synonyme

incite

urge

provoke

instigate

prod

impel

stimulate

put up to

rouse

spur

stir up

urge on

abet

prompt

goad

whip

encourage

excite

stir

induce

jog

pressure

pressurize

goose

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Übersetzungen

inciter

παρακινώ

incitar

incitar

αβγό αναμμένος

encourager

pousser

uovo su

aanzetten tot

ophitsen

provoceren

encorajar

estimular

provocar

incitar

Etymologie (Englisch)

* From Middle English eggen (“to incite; urge on; instigate”), from Old Norse eggja (“to incite”), from egg (“edge”). More at edge.
* A variant of the archaic "edge on."