"eggciting" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more eggciting [comparative], most eggciting [superlative]
Etymology: Blend of egg + exciting. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|egg|exciting}} Blend of egg + exciting Head templates: {{en-adj}} eggciting (comparative more eggciting, superlative most eggciting)
  1. (informal, humorous) Exciting, when referring to eggs. Tags: humorous, informal Categories (lifeform): Eggs

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