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edge (EN)
Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “edge”

enkelvoud edge, meervoud edges of ontelbaar
  1. rand
    Be careful not to drop your phone over the edge of the table.
  2. kant (in meetkunde)
    The cube has 12 edges, each connecting a pair of its 8 vertices.
  3. voordeel
    Her years of experience gave her the edge over other candidates in the job interview.
  4. snykant
    Be careful with that razor; its edge is so sharp it can slice through paper effortlessly.
  5. rand (op die punt van)
    The primate species is on the edge of extinction.
  6. kant (krieketterm)
    The batsman was caught at first slip after a thin edge flew straight to the fielder.

werkwoord “edge”

infinitief edge; hy edges; verlede tyd edged; verlede deelw. edged; ger. edging
  1. skuifel
    The cat edged towards the open door, ready to slip outside the moment no one was looking.
  2. skuif
    She edged the table closer to her child.
  3. kant (in krieket, die bal slaan)
    The batsman edged the ball, and it flew past the slip fielder for a lucky boundary.
  4. omsoom
    She edged the quilt with a vibrant red trim to give it a pop of color.
  5. terg
    The constant postponement of the concert is really edging the fans; they're starting to lose their patience.
  6. rand (seksueel opgewonde hou)
    After discovering the concept, they decided to edge together to enhance their sexual experience.