edgy Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite being in a tense state
    jumpy; highly strung; uptight; high-strung; jittery; restive; nervy; overstrung.

WordNet

Edg"y adjective
Etymology
From Edge.
Definitions
  1. Easily irritated; sharp; as, an edgy temper.
  2. (Fine Arts) Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined. "An edgy style of sculpture." Hazlitt.

Webster 1913