fudging

noun

1. empty, foolish talk; nonsense
2. ☆ 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

transitive verb fudged, fudging

intransitive verb

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

interjection