Definitions for goading
goad·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurringnoun

   a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

   "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"

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1. goading

   The goad is a traditional farming implement, used to spur or guide livestock, usually oxen, which are pulling a plough or a cart; used also to round up cattle. It is a type of long stick with a pointed end, also known as the cattle prod. The word is from Middle English gode, from Old English gād. In Sophocles's Oedipus Rex, Oedipus's father Laius tried to kill his son with a goad when they accidentally met at a crossroads.

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1. goading

   Goading refers to the act of provoking or annoying someone in order to stimulate some kind of reaction, or to urge or push someone into action. It's often used in the context where someone is trying to elicit a particular response or behavior from another person, usually by persistent provocation or incitement.

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1. Goading

   of Goad

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1. • Encouragement

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of goading in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of goading in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of goading in a Sentence

1. Nancy Pelosi:

   President Donald Trump is goading us to impeach President Donald Trump, that's what President Donald Trump's doing. Every single day, President Donald Trump's just like taunting, taunting, taunting because President Donald Trump knows that it would be very divisive in the country, but President Donald Trump doesn't really care. President Donald Trump just wants to solidify President Donald Trump base.

2. Ben Talebu:

   I think what we're seeing now is our own administration goading Iran into taking ill-advised and tremendously foolish actions that would provide them with justification to... use force against the Iranian regime.

3. Alfred North Whitehead, N. Rose Mathematical Maxims and Minims, Raleigh NC:Rome Press Inc., 1988.:

   Let us grant that the pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit, a refuge from the goading urgency of contingent happenings.

4. Daniel Post Senning:

   [ Goading ] is not a license to respond in kind, it's never an obligation that you provide a counter argument or that you have to share what you think.

5. Sarah Lenti:

   Wait, what happened to their higher calling? if Trump was damaging to the country in 2019, why wish that on the American people today? If the democracy was and is truly at stake … why play with fire? Their goading of Trump is reckless, disgustingly unpatriotic, and utterly desperate. And, like Trump, their greed and desire to be relevant supersedes what is best for America.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=goading
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goading
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goading