buddy wrapping

noun

The act of bandaging a damaged (especially fractured) finger or toe together with a healthy one, using the latter as a splint.

Meanings

nounbuddy wrapping (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of bandaging a damaged (especially fractured) finger or toe together with a healthy one, using the latter as a splint.

    Synonyms: buddy taping

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe act of bandaging a damaged (especially fractured) finger or toe together with a healthy one, using the latter as a splint.

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buddy wrapping,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buddy%20wrapping.

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