Edge
noun
- 1.
- ~ something (with something) (the sharpened side of a blade, its sharpened side of a blade, its sharpness, the line where tow surfaces meet at an angle, sharpness, keenness, a protecting ledge, a border, margin, brink) មុខ (កាំបិត, ដាវ) / មុំកោណ, ជ្រុង, ជួរកំពូលភ្នំ, ទ្រនុង, កំពូលរលក់ edge of a table គែម, ហាម, edge of a lake មាត់, ឆ្នេរ, ច្រាំង, edge of a blade មុខ, edge of the forest ជាយ, on edge រំជួលចិត្ដ, រំភើបញាប់ញ័រ, (stand a crate) on លើគែម ឬមាត់ nerves are on edge តានតឹងក្នុងចិត្ដ, set the teeth on edge ធ្វើអោយសង្កៀវធ្មេញ
verb — past tense: edged ; past participle: edged ; present participle: edging ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) Edge along a building សរសៀរ, edge toward the center ខិតទៅបន្ដិចម្ដងៗ, the edge of his words សំដីនិយាយដ៏ទ្រគោះបោះបោក, to play with edge tools លេងនឹងមុខកាំបិត, set the teeth on edge ធ្វើមិន ឬគាប់ចិត្ដ
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to put an edge on, to trim the edge of, to move gradually or cautiously. to move sideways or gradually) edge a cloth with lace ដាក់ជាយ, edge him toward a decision បង្ខិតបង្ខំម្ដងៗ, edge a knife សំលៀងអោយមុត
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- The border or part adjacent to the line of division; the beginning or early part; as, in the edge of evening.
- 2.
- The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument; as, the edge of an ax, knife, sword, or scythe. Hence, figuratively, that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
verb — past tense: edged ; past participle: edged ; present participle: edging ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) Any sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; extreme verge; as, the edge of a table, a precipice.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) Sharpness; readiness of fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To furnish with an edge as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To shape or dress the edge of, as with a tool.
- 5.
- (TRANSITIVE) To furnish with a fringe or border; as, to edge a dress; to edge a garden with box.
- 6.
- (TRANSITIVE) To make sharp or keen, figuratively; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.
- 7.
- (TRANSITIVE) To move by little and little or cautiously, as by pressing forward edgewise; as, edging their chairs forwards.
- 8.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To move sideways; to move gradually; as, edge along this way.
- 9.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To sail close to the wind.