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take the edge off
The consumption of an alcoholic beverage in order to relax. Also used to describe the practice of drinking a beer in the morning after a night of drinking.
School and work have me stressed out, I need something to take the edge off.
I woke up with the worst hangover this morning. A beer in the shower was just what I needed to take the edge off.
I woke up with the worst hangover this morning. A beer in the shower was just what I needed to take the edge off.
take the edge off by mikwat June 13, 2004
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taking the edge off
Taking the edge of is using a intoxicating substance to clam a person. when there nerves are fucked and there about to explode.
Intoxicating substances that can be used to achieve this are cigarettes, weed, alcohol, opiates, and many more dugs to many to list here. WARNING using certain certain substances can cause a person to be more angery instead of clam.... Beware of the real effects of whatever us take! before u take it
Intoxicating substances that can be used to achieve this are cigarettes, weed, alcohol, opiates, and many more dugs to many to list here. WARNING using certain certain substances can cause a person to be more angery instead of clam.... Beware of the real effects of whatever us take! before u take it
Person 1: Damn it u lil shit head u fuckkinn fuck fuck you
Person 2: ay were what did I do
Person 1: You ate fuckkinn getting on my damn nerves
Person 2: Damn chill
Person 1: you got something to help with taking the edge off
Person 2: yea I got some good weed
Person 2: ay were what did I do
Person 1: You ate fuckkinn getting on my damn nerves
Person 2: Damn chill
Person 1: you got something to help with taking the edge off
Person 2: yea I got some good weed
taking the edge off by Luci savage March 12, 2018
off edge
To be in the wrong state of mind; you're emotions are out of control, you don't say the right things, it's hard to concentrate on one simple thing, etc.
John snapped on Ms. Davidson because she told him to stop talking, and he hasn't been doing his work. He must be off edge.
off edge by The Cool Ass Nigga December 4, 2014
get off at edge hill
Coitus interuptus.
Liverpool (UK) slang. Edge Hill is the last station before Liverpool Lime Street. Hence 'getting off at Edge Hill' means not going all the way. (Edge Hill is pronounced "Edge 'ill")
Liverpool (UK) slang. Edge Hill is the last station before Liverpool Lime Street. Hence 'getting off at Edge Hill' means not going all the way. (Edge Hill is pronounced "Edge 'ill")
Don't go with her, she'll want you to get off at Edge Hill.
I got married: I was fed up of getting off at Edge Hill.
I got married: I was fed up of getting off at Edge Hill.
get off at edge hill by Albert Stein February 6, 2008
off the edge
Just beyond the standard definition of ‘normal’ in society, but not quite off the deep end. Frequently associated with constant usage of mild hallucinogens.
John: “I’ve been so done with everyone’s shit lately, I just put a fuckton of salt in my teacher’s coffee when he wasn’t looking.”
Brad: “Damn, you kinda going off the edge, for real.”
Brad: “Damn, you kinda going off the edge, for real.”
off the edge by Details808 October 29, 2021
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