"teaching grandma how to suck eggs" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} teaching grandma how to suck eggs
  1. present participle and gerund of teach grandma how to suck eggs Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: teach grandma how to suck eggs
    Sense id: en-teaching_grandma_how_to_suck_eggs-en-verb-w2Qr8xem Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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