edgelord

== English == === Etymology === From edge (“the limit of acceptable behavior”) +‎ -lord === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛd͡ʒˌlɔːd/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛd͡ʒˌlɔɹd/ === Noun === edgelord (plural edgelords) (originally Internet slang, mildly derogatory) Someone who tries to appear edgy by doing or saying provocative, controversial, taboo, or offensive things. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:edgelord. ==== Derived terms ==== edgelordy edgelordish ==== Related terms ==== don't cut yourself on that edge over the edge ==== Descendants ==== → French: edgelord ==== See also ==== self-own === Verb === edgelord (third-person singular simple present edgelords, present participle edgelording, simple past and past participle edgelorded) (originally Internet slang, mildly derogatory) To behave like an edgelord; to provoke with risqué behavior. === Further reading === edgelord on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “edgelord”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “edgelord”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present. === Anagrams === Red Lodge, relodged == French == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English edgelord. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛdʒ.lɔʁd/ === Noun === edgelord m or f (plural edgelords) (Internet slang, mildly derogatory) edgelord