Meaning

5 senses
  1. (colloquial)A wedge-heeled shoe.

    a shoe with a wedge heel

  2. (slang)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.

    Hosenzieher

  3. (slang)A situation where a person's underpants are stuck uncomfortably between their buttocks.

  4. (slang)A basketball stuck between the rim and the backboard following a field goal, free throw, rebound, or block attempt.

  5. (Australia)A wedge-tailed eagle.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. I almost starved to death from being wedgied on a flagpole for a week.

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Translations

5 languages
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prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply:

Origin

From wedge + -ie.

From wedge + -ie.

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Forms

plural: wedgies
Singularwedgie
Pluralwedgies

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
prank:snuggie

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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