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Meaning of verge

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

verge

Pronunciation:/vɜːd͡ʒ//vɝd͡ʒ/

noun

Definitions

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

  2. An edge or border.

  3. The phallus.

  4. An old measure of land: a virgate or yardland.

verge

Pronunciation:/vɜːd͡ʒ//vɝd͡ʒ/

verb

Definitions

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

    Example: Eating blowfish verges on insanity.

  2. To bend or incline; to tend downward; to slope.