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/ɛdʒd/
Meaning & Definition
verb
Past tense of edge; to move carefully or cautiously.
She edged closer to the edge of the cliff to get a better view.
To provide with an edge; to sharpen.
He edged the knife before using it on the vegetables to ensure a clean cut.
adjective
Having a sharp or pointed edge.
The edged tool was perfect for cutting through the thick rope.
Having a distinct boundary or margin.
The edged design of the table made it stand out in the room.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'edge', combining with the suffix '-ed' to denote a characteristic.
Common Phrases and Expressions
edged out:
To win narrowly over someone else.
edged further:
To move gradually in a specific direction, often with intent.
cutting edge:
The forefront of innovation or advancement.
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Slang Meanings
Feeling anxious or on edge.
I'm really edged about the meeting tomorrow.
To tease or poke fun at someone.
They were edged at him for wearing that shirt.