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1suck-egg — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a young, foolish, or contemptible person 2. : an animal (as a weasel or cuckoo) that sucks eggs …
2egg — I n. 1) to hatch; incubate; lay eggs 2) to beat (AE), whisk (BE); boil; fry; poach an egg 3) to candle eggs 4) an addled, bad, rotten egg; boiled; devilled; fried; hard boiled; poached; raw; Scotch (BE); scrambled; soft boiled eggs 5) (misc.) a… …
3egg — see as good be an addled egg as an idle bird the same fire that melts the butter hardens the egg you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs there is reason in the roasting of eggs don’t teach your grandmother to suck eggs …
4Mr Egg — Matthew Egbert Wand, better known as Mr Egg (born 7 January 1959 in Inverness, Scotland) is a musician credited as being one of the founding fathers of UK Acid House music.[citation needed] After playing bass gui …
5teach your grandmother to suck eggs — 1. To presume to teach someone older and wiser than oneself 2. To teach someone something that he or she knows already • • • Main Entry: ↑egg * * * teach your grandmother to suck eggs british informal phrase to tell someone how to do something… …
6Mr Egg — (* 7. Januar 1959 in Inverness, Schottland als Matthew Egbert Wand) ist ein schottischer Musiker und gilt als einer der Gründerväter der britischen Acid House Music. 1984 bildete er die Band Egebamyasi, die er nach dem Album Ege Bamyasi (ege… …
7suckaig suck — Gullah Words egg as: uh suckaig dog …
8go suck an egg — [as imperative] informal used as an expression of anger or scorn …
9Red Barber — Born February 17, 1908 Columbus, Mississippi Died October 22, 1992(1992 10 22) (aged 84) Tallahassee, Florida …
10weasel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ermine, suck egg; sneak, skulker, trickster, hedger. See animal, avoidance. v., informal, equivocate, bandy words, hem and haw, hedge, renege, pussyfoot (sl.), welsh (sl.). See falsehood. II (Roget s… …
