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eggiest

eggiest is the superlative form of eggy.

Meaning of eggy

Adjective (1)

eggy (comparative eggier, superlative eggiest)

  1. Covered with or dipped in egg.
    • eggy bread
  2. Resembling eggs in some way.
    • an eggy smell/taste
    Synonyms:
    eggish, egglike
  3. Of or relating to an egg or eggs.
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Adjective (2)

eggy (comparative eggier, superlative eggiest)

  1. (UK, slang) Slightly annoyed.
  2. (UK, slang) Awkward or uncomfortable.

Questions about eggiest

What is eggiest the superlative form of?
Eggiest is the superlative form of eggy.

Words near eggiest in the dictionary

  1. eggheads
  2. egghot
  3. eggie
  4. eggier
  5. eggies
  6. eggiest
  7. eggily
  8. Eggimann
  9. egginess
  10. egging
  11. egging on

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Adapted from Wiktionary: eggiest (page history and authors); eggy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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