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edge (EN)
substantiivi, verbi

substantiivi “edge”

yksikkö edge, monikko edges tai ei-laskettava
  1. reuna
    Be careful not to drop your phone over the edge of the table.
  2. särmä
    The cube has 12 edges, each connecting a pair of its 8 vertices.
  3. etu
    Her years of experience gave her the edge over other candidates in the job interview.
  4. terä
    Be careful with that razor; its edge is so sharp it can slice through paper effortlessly.
  5. partaalla (tilanteen tai tapahtuman)
    The primate species is on the edge of extinction.
  6. sivuosuma (kriketissä)
    The batsman was caught at first slip after a thin edge flew straight to the fielder.

verbi “edge”

infinitiivi edge; hän edges; imperfekti edged; part. perf. edged; ger. edging
  1. hiipiä
    The cat edged towards the open door, ready to slip outside the moment no one was looking.
  2. siirtää varovasti
    She edged the table closer to her child.
  3. sivuttaa (kriketissä)
    The batsman edged the ball, and it flew past the slip fielder for a lucky boundary.
  4. reunustaa
    She edged the quilt with a vibrant red trim to give it a pop of color.
  5. kiusata viivyttelyllä
    The constant postponement of the concert is really edging the fans; they're starting to lose their patience.
  6. pitkittää kiihottumista (ilman laukeamista)
    After discovering the concept, they decided to edge together to enhance their sexual experience.