10 Letter Words for Earwigging
earwigging
8 Letter Words for Earwigging
wagering
7 Letter Words for Earwigging
agreing, erwinia, gearing, gigeria, grewing, igraine, naggier, nigeria, ragging, rigging, wagging, wairing, wearing, weiring, wiggier, wigging, wingier
6 Letter Words for Earwigging
airing, argine, aweing, awnier, earing, earwig, egging, gaeing, gagger, gainer, ganger, gieing, gigger, ginger, girnie, gnawer, graine, grange, greing, grewia, gringa, igging, nagger, naigie, newari, nigger, niggra, raging, ragini, rawing, rawnie, reagin, regain, regian, regina, rewing, wagger, waggie, waging, wagner, wainer, wanger, wanier, warine, waring, wering, wiggen, wigger, winare, winger, winier, wiring
5 Letter Words for Earwigging
aegir, agger, aggie, aggri, aging, agrin, aiger, anger, areng, argin, awing, awner, eggar, ering, ewing, gager, gaine, gange, garni, geira, genii, gigge, grain, grane, grein, gwine, ignaw, inger, irani, irena, irian, iring, niger, nigga, nigra, raine, range, rawin, regia, regin, regna, reign, reina, renga, renig, rewan, rewin, ringe, wager, waner, wigan, winer, wrang, wring
4 Letter Words for Earwigging
agen, ager, agin, agni, aine, aire, airn, anew, anre, areg, aren, arew, arni, awin, earn, eira, engr, eria, erin, gaen, gain, gair, gane, gang, gare, garg, gari, garn, gawn, gean, gear, gegg, gein, geir, gena, gien, giga, ging, gire, giri, girn, gnar, gnaw, gran, gren, grew, grig, grin, gwag, iare, inga, inia, iran, nagi, naig, nare, narw, near, ngai, rage, ragg, ragi, rain, rane, rang, rawn, rean, rein, rgen, riga, rigg, rine, ring, waeg, wage, wain, wair, wane, wang, ware, warn, wean, wear, weir, weri, wine, wing, wire, wran, wren, wrig
3 Letter Words for Earwigging
aer, age, agr, ain, air, ane, are, arg, arn, awe, awn, ean, ear, egg, eir, eng, era, erg, ern, gag, gan, gar, gaw, gen, ger, ggr, gie, gig, gin, gra, igg, ign, ing, ira, ire, iwa, nae, nag, nar, naw, nea, neg, nei, new, nie, nig, rag, rai, ran, raw, rea, reg, rei, rew, ria, rie, rig, rin, rna, wae, wag, wan, war, wen, wer, wig, win, wir
Definitions for Earwigging
[1] any of numerous elongate, nocturnal insects of the order Dermaptera, having a pair of large, movable pincers at the rear of the abdomen.
[2] to fill the mind of with prejudice by insinuations.
[3] informal a scolding or harangue I'll give him an earwigging about that
[4] any of various insects of the order Dermaptera, esp Forficula auricularia (common European earwig ), which typically have an elongated body with small leathery forewings, semicircular membranous hindwings, and curved forceps at the tip of the abdomen
[5] informal to eavesdrop
[6] (tr) archaic to attempt to influence (a person) by private insinuation
Words nearby Earwigging
earwigearthwoman, earthwork, earthworm, earthy, earwax, earwig, earwigging, earwitness, earworm, eas, ease
Origin of Earwigging
before 1000; Middle English erwigge, Old English ēarwicga ear insect; from the notion that it enters people's ears. See wiggle
Word origin for Earwigging
Old English ēarwicga, from ēare ear 1 + wicga beetle, insect; probably from a superstition that the insect crept into human ears
