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Meaning of fudge

noun

A type of very sweet candy or confection, usually made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream. Often used in the US synonymously with chocolate fudge. Example: Have you tried the vanilla fudge? It's delicious!
Light or frothy nonsense.
A deliberately misleading or vague answer.
A made-up story.
A less than perfect decision or solution; an attempt to fix an incorrect solution after the fact.

verb

To try to avoid giving a direct answer. Example: When I asked them if they had been at the party, they fudged.
To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty. Always deliberate, but not necessarily dishonest or immoral. Example: Do you fudge your age?
To botch or bungle something.
To cheat, especially in the game of marbles.

interjection

(minced oath) Used in place of fuck.
Nonsense; tommyrot.

Source: Free Dictionary API.

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