wedgie

atomic wedgie

slang A very severe wedgie, a maneuver in which someone's underwear is yanked up from behind until it is wedged between their buttocks, typically as a prank. Come on, let's give that nerd an atomic wedgie!
See also: atomic, wedgie

give (one) a wedgie

To yank one's underwear up from behind until it is wedged between their buttocks, typically done as a prank. The group of bullies gave him such a bad wedgie that he could barely walk. These pants I'm wearing are giving me a wedgie while I walk.
See also: give, wedgie

wedgie

A maneuver in which someone's underwear is yanked up from behind until it is wedged between their buttocks, typically as a prank. I don't know if it's the pants I'm wearing or the underwear, but I keep getting a wedgie while I walk. The group of bullies gave him such a bad wedgie that he could barely walk.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

atomic wedgie

n. an instance of pulling someone’s underpants up very tightly—from the rear—so that the cloth is pulled between the victim’s buttocks; a severe wedgie or melvin. I’m going to sneak up behind Bob and give him an atomic wedgie.
See also: atomic, wedgie

wedgy

and wedgie
n. a situation where one’s underpants are drawn up tightly between the buttocks; a melvin. Willy skipped up behind Greg and gave him a wedgy.

wedgie

verb
See wedgy
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • atomic wedgie
  • wedgies
  • give (one) a melvin
  • give someone a melvin
  • melvin
  • melvins
  • give (one) a wedgie
  • kick in the behind
  • pratfall
  • booty check
References in periodicals archive
Demi Rose is a fan of the 'Wedgie Rise' bikini trend
My thanks to Wikipedia for this one: A wedgie is the practice of pulling someone's underwear up causing the underwear to wedge between the buttocks.
"Cause he gave me a wedgie." Now, some of the investigating officers couldn't comprehend how getting a wedgie from a long-time friend justified shooting him twice, perforating an arm and a leg.
"The only dude I won't give a wedgie to is Jon Dickson.
Short shrift Frustrated at being forced to wait an hour or so before whipping one of his team-mates with a wet towel, St Johnstone striker Steven MacLean tries to give Jordan Turnbull a Firhill wedgie.
This isn't a man who can fight terrorists, infiltrate an evil enemy's lair and disarm a lethal weapon without so much as incurring a wedgie in his blue swimmies.
| "Wedgie" jeans are said to be the latest big thing in fashion.
When he died, Tony Benn - "Wedgie" to his friends - had to fight to remain an MP as the law said he must join the House of Lords.
When another student heard about the accusation she also said he had bent her over and simulated sex, as well as giving her a wedgie by pulling her thong.
When asked by Koch of Rafa's grundy creep persona, Armytage had to swoop in and explain further that the grundy look was referring to a wedgie.
The company also announced that it will soon resume delivering its Farrgin Wedgie product to customers.
A third source added: "I went to get a beer from the esky and one of the girls jumped into the esky, bent over in my face, passed the beer through her legs and said 'I've got a wedgie ...
Amongst the thousands sifted through, there'll be golden oldies including The Tortoise Dancing With A Toothbrush, The Incomparable Urinal Fail and Geordie Pants Man, plus clips destined to become classics such as The Cheeseburger Fight and The Ultimate Wedgie.
Other prizes handed out by league chairman Paul Millington and referee Nick Davis included team awards to Oak FC's Adil Glia, Saar Eagles' James McCrystals, British Club's Ian Butcher, St Christopher's Richard Dixon-Clarke, Wee Monty's Scot Lee, Arabian Celts' Mark Dorrian, Bayer Never Leusen's Pete Foley and the Dilmun Club's Wedgie Guire.
If you don't have it, you get an Atomic Wedgie. If you have it but fail my little test, you get a Three Stooges knuckle-noogie on yer gourd." Some folks find this practice strange, but more are pleased and even amazed with the results.