Definizione monolingua

verge

verge (third-person singular simple present verges, present participle verging, simple past and past participle verged)

1. (intransitive) To be or come very close; to border; to approach.

   Eating blowfish verges on insanity.

verge (plural verges)

1. A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger.
2. An edge or border.
3. (UK, New Zealand) The grassy area between the sidewalk and the street; a tree lawn.
4. (obsolete) A male rod, phallus
5. (figuratively) An extreme limit beyond which something specific will happen

   I was on the verge of tears.

Definizione dizionario verge

bordo

limite

margine

orlo

punto

verga

Altri significati:

to come very close

A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger.

(figuratively) An extreme limit beyond which something specific will happen

(intransitive) To be or come very close; to border; to approach.

(obsolete) A male rod, phallus

edge or border

(UK, New Zealand) The grassy area between the sidewalk and the street; a tree lawn.

rod or staff of office

An edge or border.

extreme limit