wedge between people or things



wedge someone or something (in) between people or things

to work someone or something into a tiny space between people or things. The usher wedged us in between two enormously fat people, and we were all very uncomfortable. They wedged in the package between Jane and the wall. We had to wedge Timmy between Jed and the side of the car.
See also: people, thing, wedge

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Angeronaan-jə-RON-ə (English)Roman Mythology
AngÈLeawn-ZHELFrench
Carme (1)KAR-me (Galician)Galician, Catalan
Apikalia-Hawaiian
CaetlinKAYT-linEnglish (Rare)
Charna-Yiddish