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Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.
Kurt Vonnegut

Meaning of "fudge" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FUDGE

Of unknown origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FUDGE

fudge  [fʌdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FUDGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fudge is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FUDGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

fudge

Fudge

Fudge is a type of Western confectionery, which is usually soft, sweet, and rich. It is made by mixing sugar, butter, and milk, heating it to the soft-ball stage at 240 °F, and then beating the mixture while it cools so that it acquires a smooth, creamy consistency. The product is sold in a variety of flavours, and fruits and nuts are sometimes added.

Definition of fudge in the English dictionary

The definition of fudge in the dictionary is a soft variously flavoured sweet made from sugar, butter, cream, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FUDGE


adjudge
əˈdʒʌdʒ
begrudge
bɪˈɡrʌdʒ
bouge
bʌdʒ
budge
bʌdʒ
drudge
drʌdʒ
grudge
ɡrʌdʒ
judge
dʒʌdʒ
kludge
klʌdʒ
misjudge
ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒ
mudge
mʌdʒ
nudge
nʌdʒ
prejudge
priːˈdʒʌdʒ
pudge
pʌdʒ
rejudge
riːˈdʒʌdʒ
sludge
slʌdʒ
smudge
smʌdʒ
trudge
trʌdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FUDGE

fucoxanthin
fucus
fucused
fud
fuddle
fuddled
fuddler
fuddy
fuddy-duddies
fuddy-duddy
Fuegian
Fuehrer
fuel
fuel air bomb
fuel cell
fuel efficiency
fuel element
fuel gauge
fuel injection
fuel injection engine

WORDS THAT END LIKE FUDGE

activated sludge
assistant judge
besmudge
bludge
circuit judge
district court judge
elections judge
foot fault judge
forejudge
forjudge
hanging judge
High Court judge
inky smudge
line judge
side judge
sitting judge
snudge
touch judge
trial judge

Synonyms and antonyms of fudge in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FUDGE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «fudge» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of fudge

Translation of «fudge» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FUDGE

Find out the translation of fudge to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fudge from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fudge» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

乳脂软糖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caramelo blando
570 millions of speakers

English

fudge
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ठगना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حلوى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выдумки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

doce de leite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অর্থহীন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

caramel mou
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fudge
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fondant
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ファッジ >
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

> 퍼지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fudge
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chuyện bậy bạ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விஷயமாக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूर्खपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

geçiştirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

specie di caramella a base di latte, burro e zucchero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krówka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вигадки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fudge
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φοντάν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fudge
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fudge
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fudge
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fudge

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FUDGE»

The term «fudge» is very widely used and occupies the 19.684 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FUDGE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fudge» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fudge» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fudge

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4 QUOTES WITH «FUDGE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fudge.
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Tabatha Coffey
During a color consultation, I like to reference food as a visual. Hot fudge and orange marmalade paint a clearer picture and helps prevent end results that leave you feeling unsatisfied.
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Nadia Giosia
North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge.
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Douglas Leone
If you choose a market that already exists, say, networking equipment, you have to compete with an established company like Cisco. Even if your product is marginally better, Cisco can fudge it and outsell you.
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Kurt Vonnegut
Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUDGE»

Discover the use of fudge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fudge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
And now, Puffin Books honors forty years of the book that started it all, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, with a special edition--featuring a new introduction from Judy--to celebrate this perennial favorite.
Judy Blume, 2011
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Superfudge
Can his big brother help him out this time? A new cover edition of book three in this hugely successful series from the bestselling author and household name Judy Blume.
Judy Blume, 2014
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Double Fudge
Fans young and old will laugh out loud at the irrepressible wit of peter Hatcher, the hilarious antics of mischievous Fudge, and the unbreakable confidence of know-it-all sheila tubman in Judy blume’s five Fudge books. brand-new covers ...
Judy Blume, 2011
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Peeny Butter Fudge: with audio recording
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison and her son Slade tell a story of what really goes on when Nana is left in charge!
Toni Morrison, Slade Morrison, 2012
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Animal
Neither evangelical nor proselytizing, Animal invites the reader to think beyond the boundaries of a subject that has a direct effect on our day-to-day lives.
Erica Fudge, 2004
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Fudge-a-Mania
'Uncle Feather,' Fudge repeated. 'Why, no . . . at least I don't think so . . . but come in out of that fog and tell me all about him.' We followed her to the kitchen. 'You can call me Mrs A,'she toldus.'My husband andIlivehere staying?' all year round.
Judy Blume, 2014
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Oh Fudge!: A Celebration of America's Favorite Candy
This entertaining book tells all about fudge, starting with the introduction of sugar to the Chinese in the 7th century, to the birth of fudge, to today's retail fudge shops. 297 mouth-watering, easy-to-follow recipes make this a definitive ...
Lee Edwards Benning, 1993
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Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge: The Book of Mnemonic Devices
In this comprehensive guide, readers will find a wide spectrum of ingeniously simple mnemonic devices for recalling facts about: - Science - Math - Geography - Religion - Literature - Music - Social Studies - Law - Aviation - Zodiac - ...
Rod L. Evans Ph.D., 2007
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Double Fudge
His younger brother's obsession with money and the discovery of long-lost cousins Flora and Fauna provide many embarrassing moments for twelve-year-old Peter.
Judy Blume, 2007
10
True Form: Creating Timeless Contemporary Gardens
This lavishly photographed book features 18 of his garden designs, ranging from tiny urban courtyards to sprawling country properties.
Peter Fudge, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FUDGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fudge is used in the context of the following news items.
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A wearisome fudge that can only spawn further fudges
The emerging 'deal' looks like another fudge and will spawn further fudges. This is not to deny that Greece - even if the private holders of Greek ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
2
Include 'Fudge Factors' In Your Budget To Stay On Track
When you're creating a budget, it's easy to believe that because you're accounting for everything that usually happens, that you're covered for ... «Lifehacker Australia, Jul 15»
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Include "Fudge Factors" In Your Budget to Stay On Track
To avoid getting tripped up, include "fudge factors" in your budget. As personal finance blog Money Crashers explains, basic human nature ... «LifeHacker India, Jul 15»
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Tyrone Fudge
Mr. Tyrone Fudge was a mechanic. He was born to the late Jessie and Louise Fudge on October 7, 1945. He leaves to mourn his passing and ... «Havana Herald, Jul 15»
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Investigation: Commander tried to fudge her tape test
An Army colonel fired from her job in April tried to intimidate subordinates to bend the rules after a tape test found her to be overweight, ... «ArmyTimes.com, Jul 15»
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Fudge the dog graduates alongside owner Jack Proctor in a …
And, today, Fudge the cocker spaniel had his, as he celebrated gradating from Edinburgh Napier University. The seven-year-old spaniel ... «Metro, Jul 15»
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Recipe: Hot Fudge Sauce
Hot Fudge Sauce. Makes about 2 cups. 2/3 cup heavy cream. 1/2 cup light corn syrup. 2 tablespoons firmly packed dark brown sugar. 5 ounces ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jul 15»
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Adorable dog Fudge gets his own robes to help owner graduate!
Fudge was a guest of honour at the graduation ceremony after helping his owner, student Jack Proctor, graduate with a degree in Design and ... «Reveal, Jul 15»
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From fudge to cereal, frozen yogurt shop offers variety
ZANESVILLE – When it comes to toppings, the new sweetFrog frozen yogurt shop on Maple Avenue is all about options. Fruit-lovers can top ... «Zanesville Times Recorder, Jul 15»
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Robber Lee Fudge, 29, found in Gravesend after he and Mark …
Lee Fudge, 29, absconded from Ford Prison in West Sussex on Thursday on the same day as fellow inmate Mark Chatfield. He was on the run ... «Kent Online, Jul 15»

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