A hard-boiled coloured egg traditionally made at Easter, often given to relatives and friends as a token of goodwill. It was traditional to jarp with the eggs before eating them.

Somebody's alternate personality or persona; another self. / A very close and intimate friend.

Do not dedicate all your resources to one project. / Do not count on any one thing to safeguard what is valuable.

plural of son-in-law egg

In order to achieve something, it is inevitable and necessary that some mistakes are made or some sacrifices must occur.

An advocate of egoism. / An egocentric or self-centered person. / (nonstandard, by confusion of the similar words) An egotist (person who talks excessively about themself).

selfish, self-centered / Egotistical.

A person who is egocentric.

(psychology) The management of mental processes by the ego in order to meet an individual's needs

Linaria vulgaris, a flowering plant native to Europe and northern Asia; yellow toadflax; common toadflax. / Triphysaria eriantha, a flowering plant native to North America; johnny-tuck.