geg in

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

geg in (third-person singular simple present gegs in, present participle gegging in, simple past and past participle gegged in)

  1. (UK, informal, often used with "on") To intrude; butt or muscle in (on another's territory, property, romantic partner, etc.); to be nosy.
    • 2011, Graham Johnson, Druglord: Guns, Powder and Pay-Offs:
      Everyone in the underworld wanted to geg in on it to get credit for it [from powerful Haase when he got out].
    • 2018, Debbie McGowan, Goth of Christmas Past, page 50:
      However, they would've come to watch Jay play, and she didn't want them gegging in on her social life.

Anagrams

[edit]