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e‹ 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) (ut)kant, rand2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) egg, odd, bitt3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) brodd; skarphet2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) kante2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) rykke, lirke, skyve forsiktig•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edgekantIsubst. \/edʒ\/1) (på kniv, våpen e.l.) egg, skarp kant2) (på ski, skøyter) kant, egg, skjær3) ( overført) skarphet, agg4) sultfornemmelse5) (ytter)kant, utkant6) bredd, rand7) ( boktrykking) snitt8) fordelbe on the ragged edge of være på fallittens rand ha nervene på høykant, holde på miste selvbeherskelsenby a slight edge med svak margindo the inside\/outside edge ( på ski) svinge på innerskjæret\/ytterskjæretgive an edge to something slipe egg på noe, skjerpe noegive somebody the edge of one's tongue snakke skarpt til noen, skjelle noen uthave an edge over somebody (amer., hverdagslig) ha overtaket på noen, ha en fordel fremfor noen, ha et lite forsprang på noen, være noen overlegennot to put too fine an edge upon it enkelt uttrykt, kort sagton edge i helspenn, irritabel, nervøson the edge of på nippet til åon the edge of one's seat ( overført) helt på tuppene, på randen avplace\/put\/set on edge stille på høykantput an edge on\/to something slipe egg på noe, skjerpe noeset somebody's nerves on edge gå noen på nerveneset somebody's teeth on edge gi noen frysninger, gi noen kuldegysningerIIverb \/edʒ\/1) kante, sette kanter på2) slipe, sette egg på3) ( også overført) skjerpe, gi en skarp klang4) rykke fremover, lirke5) fortrenge (litt etter litt), skyve til sidenskyve noen i bakgrunnen \/ trenge seg foran noen6) ake seg, skyve seg7) ( om ski) kante, sette på skråedge away trekke (eller dra) seg vekk, liste (eller snike) (seg)edge off komme seg unna, lure seg unnaedge one's way skubbe seg fremover, bane seg vei
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