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wedgie Synonyms

Another word for wedgie

Choosing another word for wedgie depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An uncomfortable condition in which a person's underwear or clothing becomes tightly lodged between the buttocks, or a prank in which someone's underwear is forcefully pulled up from behind to cause this.

Usage Example

"The tight gymnastics leotard gave her an uncomfortable melvin during the routine."

Strong
melvin

• noun (Context 2)

A woman's shoe built with a wedge-shaped heel that runs continuously under the sole from the back of the shoe to the middle or front.

Usage Example

"She wore a pair of canvas wedgies to the summer garden party."

Strongest
wedge

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Wedgie. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/wedgie
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