Associations to the word «Fudge»

Wiktionary

FUDGE, noun. (chiefly uncountable) Light or frothy nonsense.
FUDGE, noun. (chiefly uncountable) A type of very sweet candy or confection. Often used in the US synonymously with chocolate fudge.
FUDGE, noun. (countable) A deliberately misleading or vague answer.
FUDGE, noun. (uncountable) (dated) A made-up story; nonsense; humbug.
FUDGE, noun. (countable) A less than perfect decision or solution; an attempt to fix an incorrect solution after the fact.
FUDGE, verb. (intransitive) To try to avoid giving a direct answer; to waffle or equivocate.
FUDGE, verb. To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty. Always deliberate, but not necessarily dishonest or immoral.
FUDGE, interjection. (euphemistic) Colloquially, used in place of fuck.
FUDGE CAKE, noun. A cake, usually a chocolate cake, that is also made with fudge.
FUDGE DRAGON, noun. (nonce) (vulgar) (slang) a piece of faeces
FUDGE DRAGONS, noun. Plural of fudge dragon
FUDGE FACTOR, noun. (idiomatic) (engineering) A quantity introduced to compensate for uncertainty.
FUDGE FACTOR, noun. (idiomatic) any padding or compensation built into a guess or estimate
FUDGE PACKER, noun. Used other than as an idiom: see fudge,‎ packer.
FUDGE PACKER, noun. (slang) (pejorative) A male homosexual.
FUDGE PACKER, noun. (slang) (pejorative) A person who practices anal sex.
FUDGE PACKERS, noun. Plural of fudge packer
FUDGE PACKING, noun. Anal sex.
FUDGE THE ISSUE, verb. (idiomatic) Adopt a solution to a specific problem which does not address the larger, more general problem of which the specific problem is an instance.
FUDGE WHEEL, noun. A shoemaker's tool for ornamenting the edge of a sole.
FUDGE WHEELS, noun. Plural of fudge wheel

Dictionary definition

FUDGE, noun. Soft creamy candy.
FUDGE, verb. Tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data".
FUDGE, verb. Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras