edge (EN)

substantivo, verbo

substantivo “edge”

1. borda
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   Be careful not to drop your phone over the edge of the table.
2. aresta
   The cube has 12 edges, each connecting a pair of its 8 vertices.
3. vantagem
   Her years of experience gave her the edge over other candidates in the job interview.
4. fio (da lâmina)
   Be careful with that razor; its edge is so sharp it can slice through paper effortlessly.
5. beira (do acontecimento significativo ou perigoso)
   The primate species is on the edge of extinction.
6. quina (no críquete, quando a bola é atingida pela lateral do taco)
   The batsman was caught at first slip after a thin edge flew straight to the fielder.

verbo “edge”

1. deslocar-se (com cuidado em uma direção específica)
   The cat edged towards the open door, ready to slip outside the moment no one was looking.
2. mover (algo com cuidado em uma direção específica)
   She edged the table closer to her child.
3. quinar (no críquete, atingir a bola com a lateral do taco)
   The batsman edged the ball, and it flew past the slip fielder for a lucky boundary.
4. guarnecer (com uma borda ou acabamento)
   She edged the quilt with a vibrant red trim to give it a pop of color.
5. enrolar (alguém com atrasos repetidos)
   The constant postponement of the concert is really edging the fans; they're starting to lose their patience.
6. prolongar (a excitação sexual sem atingir o clímax)
   After discovering the concept, they decided to edge together to enhance their sexual experience.