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wedgie

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wedg·ie  (wj)
n.
1. A shoe having a wedge-shaped heel joined to a half sole so as to form a continuous undersurface. Often used in the plural.
2. The condition of having one's clothing stuck between the buttocks, often from having had one's pants or underwear pulled up as a prank.

[Originally a trademark. Sense 2, from wedge.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.wedgie - a shoe with a wedge heelwedgie - a shoe with a wedge heel            
shoe - footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
wedge heel, wedge - a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
Translations
wedgie
n (US inf) → Schuh mmit Keilabsatz


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Hugh Winkleman, who has spent most of his ostracized school life with a wedgie, is thrilled to no end by the realization that he will be spared this final humiliation.
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For the ultimate crime of missing a crucial kick in a World Cup or European Championship tie, the Hanging Wedgie could be used - a procedure where the victim is hoisted by his waistband of his underwear and suspended from a great height (ie the cross bar).
 
 
 
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