Vocabulary Entry

prodding

|verb • verb

verb

To poke or jab with a finger or pointed object.

Example Sentences

"He is prodding the cake to check if it's baked."

"She kept prodding him to tell the truth."

"The teacher was prodding the students to participate in class."

verb

Example Sentences

"Her comments were prodding me to reconsider my decision."

"The coach was prodding the players to give their best effort."

"He felt she was prodding him towards making a change in his life."