EDGY


Meaning of EDGY in English

/ ˈedʒi; NAmE / adjective ( informal )

1.

nervous, especially about what might happen :

She's been very edgy lately.

After the recent unrest there is an edgy calm in the capital.

➡ note at nervous

2.

( of a film / movie, book, piece of music, etc. ) having a sharp exciting quality :

a clever, edgy film

►  edgi·ly adverb :

'I'm not sure I can make it tomorrow,' he said edgily.

►  edgi·ness noun [ U , sing. ]

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