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  1. n.
    drunkenness; the early stage of intoxication from alcohol or drugs. (See also have an edge on.) : She was beginning to show a little edge, but she obviously still could drive.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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edge

In addition to the idioms beginning with edge, also see cutting edge; get a word in edgewise; have the edge on; on edge; on the edge; over the edge; set one's teeth on edge; take the edge off; thin edge of the wedge.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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