A term that is often used while playing fighting games, especially Super Smash Brothers Melee. One who edge guards stands at the edge of the platform and continuously smashes the opponent off of the edge. Eventually, the opponent will no longer be able to make it back onto the platform, which will result in his or her death.
by Hyrule Loach August 2, 2005
A technique used in any of the Super Smash Brothers games to keep people from getting back onto the stage after being knocked off.
Hanging off the eldge to keep your opponent from jumping back on is a commonly used edge guarding technique.
by Mac70 July 11, 2008