Edgeways/ˈedʒweɪz/ Definition 1 of 3Pro Tip 1/3Tight Spaces Used when moving through a narrow space where there's barely room. She moved edgeways between the packed bus seats. Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery Enables the listener to visualize the difficulty or tightness of a situation. Entering the attic, I had to go in edgeways. Pro Tip 3/3Squeezing Through Suggests making an effort to fit into a confined space. He edged edgeways through the narrow doorway.