edgy
/ˈɛd͡ʒi/adj
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
Nervous, apprehensive.
2
Creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge.
3
On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.
4
Irritable.
5
Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.
6
Sharp; having prominent edges.
7
Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.
8
Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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