"i wanted to explain it to her but i couldn t get a word in edgeways" in German I wanted to explain it to her but I couldn't get a word in edgeways. Ich wollte es ihr erklären, aber ich bekam kein Wort dazwischen. Detailed translations for "i wanted to explain it to her but i couldn t get a word in edgeways" I wanted to explain it to her but I couldn't get a word in edgeways. I wanted to explain it to her but I couldn't get a word in edgeways. Ich wollte es ihr erklären, aber ich bekam kein Wort dazwischen.