wedgie.
A wedge-heeled shoe.
Meaning & usage
A wedge-heeled shoe.
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.
A situation where a person's underpants are stuck uncomfortably between their buttocks.
A basketball stuck between the rim and the backboard following a field goal, free throw, rebound, or block attempt.
A wedge-tailed eagle.
Where this word comes from
From wedge + -ie.
To play the wedgie prank on.
Where this word comes from
From wedge + -ie.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.