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Definition of Fuge

Fudge, 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.

Fudge (?), n. [Cf. Prov. F. fuche, feuche, an interj. of contempt.] A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of contempt.

Fudge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fudged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Fudging.] 1. To make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate; as, he never did the experiment, and merely fudged the data.

Fudged up into such a smirkish liveliness.
N. Fairfax.

2. To foist; to interpolate.

That last "suppose" is fudged in.
Foote.

Fudge, 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.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

FUDGE. Nonsense.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)

  • A type of very sweet candy.
          Have you tried the vanilla fudge? It's delicious!
  • A deliberately misleading or vague answer, a less than perfect decision or solution
  • To try to avoid giving a direct answer.
          When I asked them if they had been at the party, they fudged.
  • To alter something from its proper state in order to hide a flaw. Always deliberate, but not necessarily dishonest or immoral.
          The results of the experiment looked impressive, but it turned out the numbers had been fudged.
          I had to fudge the lighting to get the color to look good.
  • (euphemism) Colloquially, used in place of fuck
          Oh, fudge!
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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