Hungarian - English

hergel

B2 Hungarian
egg, bait, provoke
VERB B2 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
hergel valakit valamire / hogy...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Urge someone to act recklessly
Themes
encouragement |provocation |risk |conflict |social_interaction |communication |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

To urge or provoke someone to do something, often something unwise or daring.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
hergel vkit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
deliberately provoke or taunt
Themes
provocation |anger |teasing |conflict |manipulation |relationships |communication
Definition

To deliberately annoy, tease, or taunt someone in order to make them angry or to force them to react.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
valakit hergel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Deliberately annoy to cause reaction
Themes
provocation |irritation |anger |aggression |conflict |emotions |relationships
Definition

To deliberately annoy, tease, or challenge someone in order to make them angry or to make them react, often aggressively.

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