eggling
Pronunciation: /ɛɡ.l̩.ɪŋ/
The English word “eggling” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- The sale of eggs; the trade of an eggler.
- A small, miniature, undersized, or underdeveloped egg.
Etymology
Presumably from *eggle (“to sell eggs”) + -ing. Compare eggler (“seller of eggs”).
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