Meanings
nounapple-pie bed (plural apple-pie beds)
plural apple-pie beds
- UKA shortsheeted bed in which a sheet is folded back on itself halfway down as a practical joke so that the victim cannot get into it.
Synonyms: pie bed
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA shortsheeted bed in which a sheet is folded back on itself halfway down as a practical joke so that the victim cannot get into it.
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