In basketball, when the ball gets stuck (or wedged) between the rim and the backboard. Often times, a wedgie stops play as a referee or player must dislodge the ball from this position.
Announcer 1: "The shot goes up and.... oh he missed it! Now the ball is stuck between the rim and the backboard."
Announcer 2: "Yeah, Bob, it appears we have a wedgie here."
formerly known in Canada as a Gotch pull.
Generally painful and humiliating, considered an excuse to hand out a serious shit kicking at recess or after school;
As bad as noogies.
1:A wedgie is when a person/people grab a another person's/people's boxers/briefs/panties and pull up in a form of hurting the target. A prank often used by bullies or friends playing a joke.
2:A popular band
1: When I was in gym my friend decided to pull my pants down and lift me in a wedgie by my white boxers and since I had to pee really bad at the time I pissed myself and was very embarrassed.
2: I got tickets to wedgie's live concert this Friday!
Noun. Employed by Earl Carpenter in the early 1960’s went returning young bother in-law home, who has decided to run away from home. He has him by the back of the pants and was lifting him off the ground, this caused his pant and underwear to wedge between his buttocks.