"play with edge-tools" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: plays with edge-tools [present, singular, third-person], playing with edge-tools [participle, present], played with edge-tools [participle, past], played with edge-tools [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=play with edge-tools}} play with edge-tools (third-person singular simple present plays with edge-tools, present participle playing with edge-tools, simple past and past participle played with edge-tools)
  1. To deal carelessly with dangerous matters. Synonyms: play with edged tools
    Sense id: en-play_with_edge-tools-en-verb-DfhLUVfB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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