ˈkʌtɪŋ ɛdʒd ˈstɪŋɪŋ having a specified kind of border or edge a black-edged card rough-edged leaves dried sweat left salt-edged patches having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination an edged knife a two-edged sword (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character cutting remarks edged satire a stinging comment