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How to pronounce “edgy”
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Pronunciation guide for edgy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of edgy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Richard Thompson Ford: A tailored history of who wears what -- and why
or the edgy styles of an urban street culture.
- Definition summary
- Nervous, apprehensive.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce edgy
Richard Thompson Ford: A tailored history of who wears what -- and why
or the edgy styles of an urban street culture.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “edgy”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Nervous, apprehensive.
- (entertainment, advertising) Creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge.
- (figurative) On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.
- (dated) Irritable.
- (art) Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.
- Sharp; having prominent edges.
- (slang) Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.
- (Internet slang) Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others.
Practice Nearby Words
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