(also figuratively) The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
A sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge.
Sharpness; readiness or fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire.
The border or part adjacent to the line of division; the beginning or early part (of a period of time)
(cricket) A shot where the ball comes off the edge of the bat, often unintentionally.
(graph theory) A connected pair of vertices in a graph.
Verb
(transitive) To move an objectslowly and carefully in a particular direction.
(intransitive) To moveslowly and carefully in a particular direction.
(usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.
(cricket, transitive) To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a finedeflection.
(transitive) To trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric or gas-powered lawn edger.
(transitive) To furnish with an edge; to construct an edging.
To furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
(figuratively) To make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.
