prod into



prod someone into something

to motivate someone into doing something; to provoke someone into action. Do I have to prod you into going? Can't you volunteer for once? We will prod her into getting it done on time.
See also: prod

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CaoimheKEE-va, KWEE-vaIrish, Scottish
Adonisə-DAH-nəs (English), ə-DO-nəs (English)Greek Mythology
UlricUL-rikEnglish (Rare)
Sofronio-Spanish
Reidar-Norwegian
Rana (1)-Arabic