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How to Pronounce "edgy"

word

/ˈɛdʒi/
EJ-ee
/ˈɛdʒi/
EJ-ee

Definition

Feeling nervous, tense, or easily annoyed. It can also describe something (like fashion, art, or style) that is daring, provocative, or unconventional.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɛdʒi/

British English

/ˈɛdʒi/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

EJ-ee

UK

EJ-ee

Listen in Context

She felt edgy before her big presentation.

This new fashion magazine has an edgy design.

He gets edgy when he is tired.

That comedian’s jokes are pretty edgy, but I love his sense of humor.