Meaning

2 senses
  1. (slang)A wedgie performed from in front of the victim.

  2. (US, derogatory, slang)A boring or nerdy person; a dweeb.

Examples

4 sentences
  1. "Melvin, I miss the melodious and robust sound of people speaking Japanese." "Rod, you miss Japan."

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  2. "Melvin, I found most Japanese to be gentle when I lived in Japan." "Rod, you miss Japan."

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  3. "Melvin, on the streets of Japan, I rarely heard English spoken." "Rod, you miss Japan."

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  4. "Melvin, living in Japan for me was like being on a different planet." "Just out of this world, eh, Rod?" "Yeah!"

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Origin

Used in the 1990s American TV show Salute Your Shorts and 1991 film Bill and Ted's Bogus J

Used in the 1990s American TV show Salute Your Shorts and 1991 film Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey. Earlier origin unknown.

From the male given name Melvin.

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Forms

plural: melvins
Singularmelvin
Pluralmelvins

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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