wedgie
noun[C]
uk/ˈwedʒ.i/us/ˈwedʒ.i/wedgienoun[C](UNDERWEAR)
[C]informalhumorous
anoccasionwhen someone'sunderwearmovesor ispulledup so it isuncomfortablytightaround, or between the twosidesof,theirbottom:
(作为恶作剧等)拉出(某人的)内裤Thewrestlertriedtogivehisopponenta wedgie.那个摔跤手试图把对手的内裤拉出来。
- Iwantedto give him a wedgie, but hisunderwearhadholesin it.
- Rugby sometimesinvolvesjumpingin theairwhileyourteam-mates give you a wedgie.
- My eight-year-oldsonranaround thebeachscreaming, "Oh myGod, thewavesgave me a wedgie!"
- She was on thebeachin Miami when -horrorofhorrors- she got a wedgie and had torescueherbikinibottoms.
- Theygrewup getting wedgies from thepopularkids.
- Everyone has wedgieworries. Sometimesyourunderwearridesup. Ithappens.
Underwear
- base layer
- basque
- binder
- bloomer
- bodice
- falsies
- French knickers
- G-string
- girdle
- kecks
- shorts
- singlet
- skivvy
- slip
- sports bra
- unmentionables
- uplift
- vest
- VPL
- wifebeater
wedgienoun[C](SHOES)
wedgies[plural]
shoeswhoseheelformsaslopingblockall the way under theshoe, high at the back andlowerunder thetoes:
She came clacking into theroomonhigh-heeledwedgies.
Synonym
wedges
- He wasimpeccablydressed-longpants,platformwedgies,cufflinks.
- By the end ofsummermyglamorousgoldmake-upbaglooksastiredandwornas last season's wedgies.
- Iboughtapairof cork-sole wedgies.
- She waslookingheavenlyin alime-greenslipof asummerdress,goldstrappywedgies and a black-and-whitesweaterdrapedover hershoulders.
Shoes
- ankle boot
- ballet shoe
- Birkenstock
- bootie
- bootlace
- high heels
- high-top
- hiking boot
- hobnail boot
- insole
- running shoe
- sandal
- shoehorn
- shoelace
- shoemaker
- wedge
- wellie
- wellington
- welly
- whitening