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edged

/ɛdʒd/

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verb

Déplacer un objet lentement et avec précaution dans une direction particulière

To move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.

Examples :

"He edged the book across the table."

Il a fait glisser le livre sur la table.

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verb

Se diriger prudemment, se déplacer avec précaution

To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.

Examples :

"He edged away from her."

Il s'est éloigné d'elle avec précaution.

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verb

Gagner de justesse

(usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.

Examples :

"My sister just edged me in the race to the kitchen for the last cookie. "

Ma sœur m'a devancé de justesse dans la course vers la cuisine pour le dernier cookie.

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verb

Frapper la balle avec le bord de la batte, provoquant une légère déviation

To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.

Examples :

"The batter edged the ball, and it flew gently to the wicket-keeper. "

Le batteur a frappé la balle avec le bord de la batte, et elle a volé doucement vers le guichet.

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verb

Tailler la bordure d'une pelouse

To trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric or gas-powered lawn edger.

Examples :

"He carefully edged the lawn along the sidewalk to give it a neat, clean look. "

Il a soigneusement taillé la bordure de la pelouse le long du trottoir pour lui donner un aspect net et propre.

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verb

Bordé, ourlé

To furnish with an edge; to construct an edging.

Examples :

"She edged the tablecloth with lace to make it more elegant. "

Elle a bordé la nappe de dentelle pour la rendre plus élégante.

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verb

Affûter, aiguiser

To furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.

Examples :

"The blacksmith carefully edged the sword, making it razor sharp. "

Le forgeron a soigneusement affûté l'épée, la rendant tranchante comme un rasoir.

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verb

Affûter, aiguiser, inciter, exaspérer

To make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.

Examples :

"His constant complaining edged her toward quitting her job. "

Ses plaintes constantes l'ont incitée à quitter son travail.

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verb

Retarder son orgasme

To delay one's orgasm so as to remain almost at the point of orgasm.

Examples :

"He edged for a few minutes before finally letting go. "

Il a retardé son orgasme pendant quelques minutes avant de finalement lâcher prise.

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adjective

Qui a une surface plane et tranchante

That has a sharp planar surface.

Examples :

"The monks were forbidden to carry edged weapons such as swords and axes."

Les moines avaient interdiction de porter des armes à surface plane et tranchante, telles que des épées et des haches.

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adjective

Bordé de

Followed by with: Having an edging of a certain material, color, and so on.

Examples :

"a coat edged with fur"

Un manteau bordé de fourrure.

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