- get a word in edgeways usu. with negative
- get a word in edgeways usu. with negativemanage to contribute to a conversation with a voluble person.→ edgeways
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
edgeways — (US edgewise) adverb Brit. with the edge uppermost or towards the viewer. Phrases get a word in edgeways [usu. with negative] manage to contribute to a conversation with a voluble person … English new terms dictionary