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goad in Italian

goad in Italian is pungolo, pungolare — goad means a long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.

goad in Italian

pungolo
noun
A long, pointed stick used to prod animals.
pungolare
verb
To prod with a goad.

What does "goad" mean?

  1. noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
    "The farmer used a goad to drive the cattle into the pen."
  2. verb To provoke or push someone into doing something, often by teasing or taunting.
    "His friends goaded him into trying the spiciest dish on the menu."
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goad in a sentence

  • The farmer used a goad to drive the cattle into the pen.
  • His friends goaded him into trying the spiciest dish on the menu.
  • She refused to be goaded into an argument.

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What is "goad" in Italian?

"goad" in Italian is pungolo, pungolare. goad means: A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.

How do you use "goad" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer used a goad to drive the cattle into the pen." In Italian, "goad" is pungolo, pungolare.

Are there other ways to say "goad" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "goad": pungolo, pungolare.

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