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fudge Definition

fudge (fuj)

noun

  1. empty, foolish talk; nonsense
  2. Etymology: < ?

    a soft candy made of butter, milk, sugar, and chocolate or other flavoring, etc.
  3. Printing a short piece of last-minute news or other matter, inserted directly in the plate of a newspaper page

Etymology: ? echoic, as in Ger futsch, gone, ruined

transitive verb fudged, fudg·ing

to make or put together dishonestly or carelessly; fake

intransitive verb

  1. ☆ to refuse to commit oneself or give a direct answer; hedge to fudge on an issue
  2. ☆ to be dishonest; cheat

Old-fashioned nonsense

fudge Synonyms

fudge

n.

penuche, chocolate fudge, divinity fudge; see candy.

fudge Usage Examples

Object

  • sundae: On the one hand, the individual is highly motivated to eat a hot fudge ice cream sundae with all the toppings.
  • brownie: Boston Brownie ( available cut in 12s & uncut ) The ultimate fudge brownie - topped with chocolate chips.
  • cake: One slice of chocolate fudge cake isn't the end of the world.
  • sauce: Spread a generous layer of fudge sauce onto each round.
  • maker: Also on the winning team was Beau James, another promising young fudge maker.
  • factor: It is really just a fudge factor added to the width of the phi slice.

Preposition: on

issue: Or will it seek to reach a fudge on the issue to keep its coalition together?

Adjective modifier

  • delicious: Download video clip Now you can try your hand at making our delicious fudge.
  • handmade: As with all our handmade fudge, Lemon Meringue is whipped up from only the finest natural ingredients to an original recipe from 1830.

Modifies a noun

factor: Here is the wavelength, and RIPA is a fudge factor which is typically like 1.0.

Modifying Another Word

  • no: For the very first time, there will be no escape clauses, no fudging.
  • n't: Make sure they do n't fudge the truth AT ALL.
  • not: Mason wonders, however, whether I am not fudging here.
  • also: They also fudge the issue of decreasing services for an increasing number of people living with the virus.
  • just: We could just fudge the detail and put a text field in the Service description, I suppose.
  • completely: The only solution for ICANN was to completely fudge this process in VeriSign's favor.

Used with why or when

  • that: Bite into the soft outer crust, and you'll experience creamy vanilla fudge that literally melts in the mouth.
  • which: The fudge which was made on board was fabulous.
  • when: This must mean not fudging when it comes to the difficult issues.

Infinitive complement

keep: Ethnomathematics asks all i believe he fueled mainly by fudge to keep.

Browse dictionary entries near fudge

  1. fuddy-duddy
  2. fuddled
  3. fuddle
  4. fud
  5. fucus
  6. fucoid
  7. fuckup
  8. fucking
  9. fucker
  10. fuck
  1. Fuegian
  2. fuel
  3. fuel cell
  4. fuel-efficient
  5. fuel injection
  6. fuel oil
  7. fuel rod
  8. Fuentes
  9. fug
  10. fugacious