Idiom 'Get A Word In Edgewise' Meaning YouTube
Word In Edgewise Meaning. Web not get a word in edgewise. Web get a word in edgewise, to succeed in entering a conversation or expressing one's opinion in spite of competition or opposition:
The allusion in the phrase is to edging sideways through a crowd, seeking small gaps in which to proceed through the throng. I can never get a word in edgewise when mary comes to the book club—she just never stops talking. I can never get a word in edgewise when mary comes to the book club—she just never stops talking. Web get a word in edgewise, to succeed in entering a conversation or expressing one's opinion in spite of competition or opposition: To succeed in entering a conversation or expressing one's opinion in spite of competition or opposition. Couldn't get a word in edgewise. Web not get a word in edgewise. (definition of get a word in edgewise from the cambridge academic. Web also, get a word in edgeways. With the edge in front :
Web get a word in edgewise in american english. To succeed in entering a conversation or expressing one's opinion in spite of competition or opposition. Brad talked so much that nobody could get a word in edgewise. Web also, get a word in edgeways. Web 'a word in edgeways', or as it is sometimes written 'a word in edgewise', is a 19th century expression that was coined in the uk. Web britannica dictionary definition of edgewise. Web get a word in edgewise in american english. Web to be unable to speak or make one's opinion known due to one or more people dominating the conversation. Couldn't get a word in edgewise. I can never get a word in edgewise when mary comes to the book club—she just never stops talking. Web to have an opportunity to speak:
