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wedgie

/ˈwɛdʒ.i/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A wedge-heeled shoe.
  2. A prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply from behind in order to wedge the clothing uncomfortably between the person's buttocks.
  3. A situation where a person's underpants are stuck uncomfortably between their buttocks.
  4. A basketball stuck between the rim and the backboard following a field goal, free throw, rebound, or block attempt.
  5. Wedge-tailed eagle
  6. To play the wedgie prank on.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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