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wedged

adjectif C2

En français : coincé, cunéiforme

  1. cuneiform or wedge-shaped
  2. Stuck; incapable of proceeding without help, though not having crashed. (slang) · The server seems to be wedged: it's not even responding to pings.
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She was wedged in between a stout lady in pink silk and a tall, scornful-looking girl in a white-lace dress.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 282 · C1
To my astonishment it was none other than my strange old book collector, his sharp, wizened face peering out from a frame of white hair, and his precious volumes, a dozen of them at least, wedged under his right arm.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 7 · C1
There was a double stream upon the stair, some going up in hope, and some coming back dejected; but we wedged in as well as we could and soon found ourselves in the office.”
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 9 · B2
But the rock was too heavy, and too firmly wedged, to be moved by anyone man, were he Hercules himself.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 256 · C1

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