"goad" meaning in All languages combined

See goad on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɡəʊd/ [UK], /ɡoʊd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-goad.wav [UK] Forms: goad [singular], goads [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A goad is a spiked stick used to drive animals.
    Sense id: simple-goad-en-noun-pU9kXOxs
  2. A goad can be anything that is used to get a response from someone.
    Sense id: simple-goad-en-noun-pjseWT3S

Verb [English]

IPA: /ɡəʊd/ [UK], /ɡoʊd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-goad.wav [UK] Forms: goad [canonical], goads [third-person, singular], goaded [past], goaded [past, participle], goading [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you goad someone, you annoy or bother them to get them to do something.
    Sense id: simple-goad-en-verb-xFkqeIa4
  2. If you goad goad an animal, you poke it with a sharp stick to make it move.
    Sense id: simple-goad-en-verb-lcF9yUoB
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