Edgy
(adjective)
- Feeling or showing nervousness or tension.
- Feeling or showing agitation or impatience.
- Feeling or showing a sense of unease or insecurity.
- Being characterized by a sense of danger or risk.
- Being characterized by a sense of sharpness or toughness.
Origin:
From the sense of being "on edge" or "anxious".
Examples:
- She was feeling edgy about the upcoming exam.
- He was edgy because he had too much caffeine.
- The movie had an edgy plot that kept audiences on the edge of their seats.
- The music video had an edgy style that was provocative.
- The fashion was edgy with its bold and modern design.