Green’s Dictionary of Slang

grundy n.

[grundies n.]

(UK juv.) a school ‘game’ whereby the waistband of the victim’s underwear is grasped and pulled up hard, thus causing them pain.

OnLine Dict. of Playground Sl. 🌐 grundy v. For one or more assailants to seize waistband of selected victim’s underpants and pull up same (sharply) to cause maximum pain and distress.
[UK]D. Mitchell Black Swan Green 273: A grundy’s where a bunch of kids yank you up, hard, by your underpants.