fudge
21fudge — v. (D; intr.) ( to hedge ) to fudge on (to fudge on an issue) * * * [fʌdʒ] (D; intr.) ( to hedge ) to fudge on (to fudge on an issue) …
22fudge — 1. noun /fʌdʒ/ a) Light or frothy nonsense. Have you tried the vanilla fudge? Its delicious! b) A type of very sweet candy or confection. Often used in the US synonymously with chocolate fudge. 2. verb /fʌdʒ/ …
23fudge — fudge1 [fʌdʒ] n 1.) [U] a soft creamy brown sweet food 2.) a fudge BrE an attempt to deal with a situation that does not solve its problems completely, or only makes it seem better fudge 2 fudge2 v [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Perhaps from fadge to… …
24fudge — fudge1 [ fʌdʒ ] noun uncount a soft brown sweet food made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream a. AMERICAN a sweet soft chocolate that is spread on cakes or poured over ice cream fudge fudge 2 [ fʌdʒ ] verb 1. ) transitive to change the details… …
25fudge — 1 noun 1 (U) a soft creamy light brown sweet food 2 a fudge especially BrE an attempt to deal with a situation that does not solve its problems completely, or only makes it seem better 2 verb 1 (I, T) to avoid giving exact details or a clear… …
26Fudge — This curious surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a diminutive of Fu(l)cher, itself deriving from the Old German male given name Fulchar, Fulcher , a compound of the elements folk , people, and her(r) , lord; hence, lord of the… …
27fudge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. cheat, hedge, welsh; exaggerate. See deception. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. penuche, chocolate fudge, divinity fudge; see candy . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To proceed or perform in an unsteady,… …
28fudge — [17] Fudge the verb, ‘evade’, probably comes from an earlier fadge, which meant ‘fake, deceive’, and hence ‘adjust, fit’, and this in turn probably goes back to a Middle English noun fage ‘deceit’ – but where fage came from is not clear. Fudge as …
29fudge — [[t]fʌ̱ʤ[/t]] fudges, fudging, fudged 1) N UNCOUNT Fudge is a soft brown sweet that is made from butter, cream, and sugar. 2) VERB If you fudge something, you avoid making a clear and definite decision, distinction, or statement about it. [V n]… …
30fudge — [fʌdʒ] noun [U] I a soft brown sweet food made from sugar, butter, milk or cream, and usually chocolate II verb fudge [fʌdʒ] 1) [I/T] to avoid giving a clear decision or answer about something People have accused us of fudging the issue.[/ex] 2)… …
