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Wedged vs Gedged - What's the difference?

wedged | gedged |

As verbs the difference between wedged and gedged

is that wedged is past tense of wedge while gedged is past tense of gedge.

wedged

English

Verb

(head)
  • (wedge)
  • (Internet) In a web-server context, to be stuck, incapable of proceeding without help.
  • Usage notes

    * (Internet) This is different from having crashed, in that, if the system has crashed, it has become totally non-functioning and will not respond to any probes; it will seem to be offline, disconnected, or powered down. If a server is wedged, it will respond to minor probes or requests, but will not be able to completely service the request to completion.

    gedged

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (gedge)

  • gedge

    English

    Verb

  • (dialect) To make a wry face.
  • (dialect) To gauge. (alternative spelling to match dialect pronunciation)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dialect)
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