A general term decribing a person that differs from the norm and provokes unconventional thought, often with reference to appearance or personality qualities. Sometimes employed as an insult by sheep or squares whose groupthink causes them to fear people who don't conform to their narrow view of reality.
That new girl at the office, Jane, has this awesome edgy quality that makes work feel a little less mundane. I look forward to seeing what she brings to the table in our next project.
That new girl at the office, Jane, tries soooo hard to be edgy and its gross, I wish she would just look and act normal like grown up people are supposed to.
Mistaking violence, negative emotions and the color black for attractive traits of maturity, common among early teens and young adults who lack life experience.
The child has been acting edgy lately, dressing up as the columbine shooters and expressing desires to murder his classmates.
Like being goth; you wear all black and chains and everything is quite sad.
Some musicians are edgy, not to be cool, but to make a statement about mental health. Or just because it’s a cool style
OMG you bought a new chain? That outfit is so edgy!! I love it!
use to describe urban dictionary between 2003-2008
woah there buddy that was edgy
Edgy is a definition that normies use to define things/persons they don't understand. So called "edgy" person doesn't give a shit about what's considered "normal" or what normies think. Edgy is opposite of corny, which is what normiefag tryhards are.
Normie 1: Look at that edgelord TRYHARD™ not giving a shit laughing at us.
Normie 2: Yea, what a edgy loser! He won't ever get how it is to be a WAGECUCK™.
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adjective
1. fashionable due to criticizing, subverting, or opposing socially prevalent moral or aesthetic values.
• of or related to being edgy.
DERIVATIVES
edgier | EH jee uhr | adjective
edgiest | EH jee ehst | adjective
edgily | EH jih lee | adverb
edginess | EH jee nehs | noun
Person 1: "Why does Jake always hate movies with black heroes, female leads, and gay people?"
Person 2: "Because hating that stuff is edgy right now."
Someone who thinks they’re cool
Chloe: “Brock thinks he’s so edgy it’s so annoying”