# rotten egg

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A person who is the latest, the last, or the slowest in a group to arrive somewhere or to perform a certain task.
2. An egg (“closeted transgender person”) who overcompensates by being actively transphobic.
3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rotten, egg.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rotten-egg