edgewise
(adverb)
adverb
1. with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge
- he sawed the board edgeways
- held it edgewise
Similar word(s): edgeways
2. as if by an edge; barely
- I could not get a word in edgewise
Similar word(s): edgeways
Sentences with edgewise as an adverb:
- Once his boss got started, Jim just couldn't get a word in edgewise.