Wedgie vs Null - What's the difference?
wedgie | null |
(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.
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wedge-tailed eagle
* 2003 , Susannah Farfor, David Andrew, Hugh Finlay, Northern Territory (page 27)
(slang) To play the wedgie prank on.
* 1989 , Michael Moffatt, Coming of Age in New Jersey (page 86)
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between wedgie and null
is that wedgie is (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 while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb wedgie
is (slang) to play the wedgie prank on.wedgie
English
Noun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=When Laura tells Bart that she can teach him to dance, Bart and Laura are suddenly transformed into Astaire and Rogers in a black-and-white fantasy sequence before Bart’s reverie is abruptly ended when Laura reverts back to bratty tomboy form and gives him a wedgie .}}
- The white-bellied sea eagle is almost as big as a wedgie and handsomely marked in grey and white.
Synonyms
* (prank) snuggieDerived terms
* atomic wedgieSee also
* melvinVerb
- Last year's juniors had wedgied last year's freshmen, and then each freshman victim had happily joined the patrol, its aficionados claimed.
null
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.