01 n. A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of contempt.
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A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of contempt.
Entry
4 senses · 3 variants
Webster, 1913
Fudge
/fŭj/
· IPA /fʌd͡ʒ/
02 v. t. To make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate.
imp. & p. p.
Fudged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fudging
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To make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate.“Fudged up into such a smirkish liveliness.” — N. Fairfax.
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To foist; to interpolate.“That last “suppose” is fudged in.” — Foote.
03 n. A kind of soft candy composed of sugar or maple sugar, milk, and butter, and often chocolate or nuts, boiled and stirred to a proper consistency.
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A kind of soft candy composed of sugar or maple sugar, milk, and butter, and often chocolate or nuts, boiled and stirred to a proper consistency.