Translations for „edgewise“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

edge·ways [ˈeʤweɪz] ADV, edge·wise [ˈeʤwaɪz] ADV

to not get a word in edgeways

ne priti do besede

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It was an edgewise-recliner with a flattened anteroventral surface (on which it rested) and partially fused valves.

en.wikipedia.org

I even managed to get a word in edgewise myself when his name came up in our group chat the other day.

edmontonjournal.com

They have really tinny and nasal voices and have lousy articulation; they talk a blue streak and don't let their guests get a word in edgewise!

entertainment.inquirer.net

Put six sets of 12-year-old twins in the same room and you might not get a word in edgewise.

sammamishreview.com

The test specimen is loaded in three-point bending in the edgewise direction.

en.wikipedia.org

For a telescope in our solar system to see an exoplanet in transit, the planet's orbit must be lined up edgewise to us.

www.wired.co.uk

His acolytes lined up to him to get a word in edgewise before festivities began.

observer.com

Both an incessant tease and non-stop talker it can be hard to get a word in edgewise.

www.stuff.co.nz

Too bad they couldn't get a word in edgewise.

piersmorgan.blogs.cnn.com

You didn't get a word in edgewise -- she could go on and on, and she did.

abcnews.go.com