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Meaning of "modge" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MODGE

Perhaps a variant of mudge to crush (hops).
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PRONUNCIATION OF MODGE

modge  [mɒdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MODGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Modge is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb modge in English.

WHAT DOES MODGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of modge in the English dictionary

The definition of modge in the dictionary is to do shoddily; make a mess of.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MODGE

PRESENT

Present
I modge
you modge
he/she/it modges
we modge
you modge
they modge
Present continuous
I am modging
you are modging
he/she/it is modging
we are modging
you are modging
they are modging
Present perfect
I have modged
you have modged
he/she/it has modged
we have modged
you have modged
they have modged
Present perfect continuous
I have been modging
you have been modging
he/she/it has been modging
we have been modging
you have been modging
they have been modging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I modged
you modged
he/she/it modged
we modged
you modged
they modged
Past continuous
I was modging
you were modging
he/she/it was modging
we were modging
you were modging
they were modging
Past perfect
I had modged
you had modged
he/she/it had modged
we had modged
you had modged
they had modged
Past perfect continuous
I had been modging
you had been modging
he/she/it had been modging
we had been modging
you had been modging
they had been modging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will modge
you will modge
he/she/it will modge
we will modge
you will modge
they will modge
Future continuous
I will be modging
you will be modging
he/she/it will be modging
we will be modging
you will be modging
they will be modging
Future perfect
I will have modged
you will have modged
he/she/it will have modged
we will have modged
you will have modged
they will have modged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been modging
you will have been modging
he/she/it will have been modging
we will have been modging
you will have been modging
they will have been modging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would modge
you would modge
he/she/it would modge
we would modge
you would modge
they would modge
Conditional continuous
I would be modging
you would be modging
he/she/it would be modging
we would be modging
you would be modging
they would be modging
Conditional perfect
I would have modge
you would have modge
he/she/it would have modge
we would have modge
you would have modge
they would have modge
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been modging
you would have been modging
he/she/it would have been modging
we would have been modging
you would have been modging
they would have been modging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you modge
we let´s modge
you modge
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to modge
Past participle
modged
Present Participle
modging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MODGE


bodge
bɒdʒ
dislodge
dɪsˈlɒdʒ
dodge
dɒdʒ
ecolodge
ˈiːkəʊˌlɒdʒ
Hodge
hɒdʒ
hodgepodge
ˈhɒdʒˌpɒdʒ
horologe
ˈhɒrəˌlɒdʒ
lodge
lɒdʒ
mislodge
ˌmɪsˈlɒdʒ
Moholy-Nagy
məˈhəʊlɪˈnɒdʒ
outdodge
ˌaʊtˈdɒdʒ
plodge
plɒdʒ
podge
pɒdʒ
splodge
splɒdʒ
stodge
stɒdʒ
wadge
wɒdʒ
wodge
wɒdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MODGE

modernize
modernizer
modernly
modernness
modest
modesties
modestly
modestly priced
modestly sized
modesty
modi operandi
modi vivendi
modicum
modifiability
modifiable
modifiableness
modification
modificative
modificatory
modified

WORDS THAT END LIKE MODGE

hunting lodge
medicine lodge
motor lodge
noodge
Orange Lodge
porter´s lodge
shooting lodge
smoodge
sweat lodge
tax dodge
the Lodge

Synonyms and antonyms of modge in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «modge» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MODGE

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

Translator English - Chinese

modge
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

modge
570 millions of speakers

English

modge
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

modge
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

modge
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

modge
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Modge
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

modge
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Modge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Modge
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

modge
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

modge
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

modge
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Modhe
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

modge
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

modge
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोडेग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

modge
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

modge
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

modge
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

modge
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

modge
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

modge
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

modge
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

modge
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

modge
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of modge

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MODGE»

The term «modge» is normally little used and occupies the 116.398 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MODGE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «modge» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «modge» 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 modge

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MODGE»

Discover the use of modge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to modge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Modge and Podge
Emma receives a stuffed monkey for her birthday instead of the puppy she wanted and doesn't realize how much she loves it until she throws it away.
Helen Muir, 1989
2
Touch Wood: A Mitch Milligan Murder Mystery
Fixed his attention on Modge. Time she tasted some of her own. He tagged her one on the ear. Clipped her jaw with a left immediately after. She missed her own shot. Several more jabs, still backpedaling. Modge was determined. It was like ...
Brock Barrack, 2010
3
The New monthly belle assemblée
It is confession) that she made no comment whatever upon Miss Grubb's extraordinary behaviour with regard to the door, and moreover she moved about the house in a cheerful manner, waiting for energetic Grub's return with Mr. Modge's ...
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The Ladies' Companion
It is confession) that she made no comment whatever upon Miss Grubb's extraordinary behaviour with regard to the door, and moreover she moved about the house in a cheerful manner, waiting for energetic Grub's return with Mr. Modge's ...
‎1857
5
Modge
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Modge is a village in Belgaum district in the southern state of Karnataka, India.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
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The Ladies' Companion, and Monthly Magazine
It is confession) that she made no comment whatever upon Miss Grubb's extraordinary behaviour with regard to the door, and moreover she moved about the house in a cheerful manner, waiting for energetic Grub's return with Mr. Modge's ...
Webb Loudon, 1857
7
Trudy
Dr. Modge questioned. He wrote on a pad my story of me falling down. I didn't mention the embarrassing thud I'd made when I hit the rink. He felt my wrist and hand all over, while I tried not to complain about how he was hurting me. He poked ...
Jessica Lee Anderson, 2005
8
Memory Makers
Each child will need: • one kite pattern (page 100) run on white construction paper • tail pattern (below) • Modge Podge® (available at craft supply stores) or white glue • colored chalk • paint brush • cotton ball • ribbon or yarn Procedure Have ...
Tracy Jarboe, 2002
9
Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010, 2d ed.
Modge Modgelewsky is a widowed steelworker with the Riverbend Steel Company in Riverbend, Pennsylvania. He is the father of Aggie, Stevie and Chris and no matter how tough things get, he always has time for his family. Modge is also an ...
Vincent Terrace, 2008
10
The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
MODEYWARP, see Mouldywarp. MODGE, 1'. and sb. Nut. \Var. [modg] I. 1'. To muddle, disorder, confuse, used of inanimate objects. Gm. in ph r. eodge and modge. \Var. Dou'tcodge and modge at that patch any longer. NORTIIAIJ. Hk-l'llr.
Joseph Wright

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MODGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term modge is used in the context of the following news items.
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Family life: Longback the sheep, Only Love by Nana Mouskouri and …
The name comes from the word modge, to do shoddily; make a mess of, and sketty, which was what the youngest in the family called spaghetti. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Lil' Bits: Messy Hands, Beautiful Art
"Then we used this glue stuff called modge podge. It's like this shiny glue and then we stuck a funny picture on it or something. The guy ... «Vermillion Plain Talk, Jul 15»
3
DIY: Celebrate Harry Potter's birthday by making wands
I wanted to give my wand a glossy, polished look, so I painted on a layer of Modge Podge Gloss. This also protects the paint from chipping. «Ball State Daily, Jul 15»
4
Nat Geo Mash-Up spurs creative spirit
They're then Modge Podged together, completing the look. “Putting everything down on the board is great,” Brossart said. “It allows for quite a it ... «Durham Herald Sun, Jul 15»
5
Accent Baskets At RTEC's 'Just For Fun'
Because it will be constructed using coiled rope and modge podge, your finished project will hold it's shape and add a touch of rustic charm to ... «Yankton Daily Press, Jul 15»
6
Turn wooden beads into colourful jewels
Slip a bead over a skewer and paint with modge podge – we used Dala Hard Varnish and Podge. Press a piece of serviette onto it and paint ... «Women24, Jul 15»
7
Immaculate Conception School in Annandale Portfolio Day and Art …
The students spent two months stamping textures, sponging skies, modge-podging tissue paper, drawing fish and frogs, making paste paper, ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»
8
Addison Road Singer Jenny Simmons Takes Readers on the Scenic …
She found herself wandering through craft stores, "buying unconscionable amounts of Modge-Podge", and asking herself what to do next. «BREATHEcast, Jun 15»
9
DIY: Polaroid photo magnets
Note: Use strong, liquid glue that can double as a finish. I used Modge Podge Matte. You can also use Modge Podge Gloss for a shinier finish. «Ball State Daily, Jun 15»
10
Letter Children's camp seeking help for much needed items
... of masking tape; three bottles of super glue; two packs of white paper for water colors; one thing of modge podge glue; five rolled jute strings; ... «Manning Live, Jun 15»

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