Uk English Meaning of on edge

on edge

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Definitions and Meaning of on edge in English

on edge

to move or force gradually, the cutting side of a blade, a noticeably harsh or sharp quality, anxious, nervous, a line or line segment that is the intersection of two plane faces (as of a pyramid) or of two planes, the line where an object or area begins or ends, short fine hair that grows along a person's hairline, advantage sense 3, vigor or energy especially of body, the narrow part adjacent to a border, the sharpness of a blade, the threshold of danger or ruin, to advance by short moves, a point near the beginning or the end, brink, verge, the line where an object or surface begins or ends, to defeat by a small margin, a favorable margin, the line where two plane faces of a solid meet, the narrow part next to it, to incline (a ski) sideways so that one edge cuts into the snow, to advance slowly or by short moves, force, effectiveness, a secondary but distinct quality, to be on an edge of, a harsh or sharp quality, to give an edge to, keenness or intensity of desire or enjoyment, incisive or penetrating quality

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on edge

to move or force gradually, the cutting side of a blade, a noticeably harsh or sharp quality, anxious, nervous, a line or line segment that is the intersection

anxious,Ill at ease,nervous,uneasy,upset,worried,flustered,antsy,apprehensive,concerned

Calm,collected,confident,cool,easy,relaxed,sure,controlled,happy-go-lucky,unemotional

on deck => on deck, on cloud nine => on cloud nine, on an even keel => on an even keel, on all hands => on all hands, on account of => because of,