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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

on edge en · ADP

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) Tense, nervous; consequently irritable.
    • Waiting to see who had been chosen, we were all on edge.

Relateds

set someone's teeth on edge · edgy · on the edge

Translations (18)

es de los nervios (tense, nervous with fear) · uk напру́жено (tense, nervous with fear) · mi monia (tense, nervous with fear) · mi irirangi (tense, nervous with fear) · ru на взводе (tense, nervous with fear) · fi rauhaton (tense, nervous with fear) · es alterado (tense, nervous with fear) · fi kireä (tense, nervous with fear) · es con/“que tiene” los nervios de punta (tense, nervous with fear) · mi tūtakarerewa (tense, nervous with fear) · de gespannt (tense, nervous with fear) · de nervös (tense, nervous with fear) · eo kvazaŭ sur rando (tense, nervous with fear) · pl spięty (tense, nervous with fear) · fr contracté (e) (tense, nervous with fear) · mi mōniania (tense, nervous with fear) · sv på helspänn (tense, nervous with fear) · de aufgeregt (tense, nervous with fear)