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eggs on

/ɛɡz ɒn/

/ɛɡz ɑn/

egg onverb

eggs on

egged on

Past Simple

egged on

Past Participle

egging on

Gerund

/ɛɡ ɒn/

/ɛɡ ɑn/

Traduzioni

pousser àSurtout quand il s’agit d’inciter quelqu’un à faire quelque chose de risqué, d’idiot ou d’imprudent.

His friends egged him on to try the dangerous stunt.

Ses amis l’ont poussé à tenter cette cascade dangereuse.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

inciter àPlus neutre et fréquent dans un registre général.

Definizioni

To encourage or incite someone to do something, often something risky or foolish.

He wouldn't have jumped off the cliff if his friends hadn't egged him on.

Sinonimi