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Snuggie vs Wedgie - What's the difference?

snuggie | wedgie | Synonyms |

Wedgie is a synonym of snuggie.



As nouns the difference between snuggie and wedgie

is that snuggie is a wedgie while wedgie is a prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply from behind in order to wedge the clothing uncomfortably between the person's buttocks.

As a verb wedgie is

to play the wedgie prank on.

snuggie

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US, slang) A wedgie
  • * 2010 , Sharon S. Hart, Becoming Part of the Ribbon
  • *:The night ended with my mom bringing over a snuggie that she had made out of the breast cancer ribbon fabric.

    • wedgie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply from behind in order to wedge the clothing uncomfortably between the person's buttocks.
  • * {{quote-news
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  • wedge-tailed eagle
  • * 2003 , Susannah Farfor, David Andrew, Hugh Finlay, Northern Territory (page 27)
    • The white-bellied sea eagle is almost as big as a wedgie and handsomely marked in grey and white.

    Synonyms

    * (prank) snuggie

    Derived terms

    * atomic wedgie

    See also

    * melvin

    Verb

  • (slang) To play the wedgie prank on.
  • * 1989 , Michael Moffatt, Coming of Age in New Jersey (page 86)
    • Last year's juniors had wedgied last year's freshmen, and then each freshman victim had happily joined the patrol, its aficionados claimed.