Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wedgie
noun
ˈwɛdʒi
Definition
A wedgie is a prank or playful act where someone’s underwear is pulled up sharply from behind, typically causing discomfort or embarrassment.
Examples
- After a friendly game of tag, he got a wedgie from his friends.
- She couldn’t help but laugh when he showed off the infamous wedgie prank.
Meaning
The term ‘wedgie’ can refer to both the act of pulling up someone’s underwear and the resulting situation where their underwear is wedged uncomfortably between their cheeks. It is often associated with teasing among friends, especially in school settings.
Synonyms
- underwear wedgie
- pantsing
- prank