goading Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
goad; spurring; prodding; prod; spur; urging.
- the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
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verb give heart or courage to
spur; goad.
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verb urge with or as if with a goad
goad.
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verb stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
prick; goad.
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verb goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
needle; goad.
- He needled her with his sarcastic remarks
