eggies

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eggies (EG-eez) listen

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Definitions

  • n. (child-directed speech) Eyes.

Example Sentences

  • "Time to wake up! Open your little eggies!"

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Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • anglicized version of Yiddish אױגן oygn 'eyes' or eyglekh

      • Who Uses This

      • Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      eggys, egies

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