eggciting

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of egg +‎ exciting.

Adjective

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eggciting (comparative more eggciting, superlative most eggciting)

  1. (informal, humorous) Exciting, when referring to eggs.
    • 2004, Debbie Routh, Learning About Vertebrates, Mark Twain Media, →ISBN, page 24:
      The amniotic egg was an “eggciting” development for an animal that reproduces on land.
    • 2006, Roger Hinrichs, Merlin H. Kleinbach, Energy: Its Use and the Environment, Thomson, →ISBN, page 61:
      A somewhat classic and "eggciting" illustration of Newton's laws of motion is the egg drop experiment.
    • 2008, Anna Brooke, Frommer's Paris and Disneyland Resort Paris With Your Family, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 172:
      For children, this has to be Paris's most 'eggciting' restaurant, serving nothing but chicken eggs in the form of omelettes (more than 22 varieties), []