fudge
noun · verb · interjectionA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable)(chiefly uncountable) A type of very sweet candy or confection, usually made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.
Have you tried the vanilla fudge? It's delicious!
- 2.
(uncountable)Light or frothy nonsense.
- 3.
(countable)A deliberately misleading or vague answer.
- 4.
(dated, uncountable)A made-up story.
Đồng nghĩa: nonsense, humbug, absurdity, all my eye, all my eye and Betty Martin, applesauce, bafflegab, balderdash, balls, baloney, banana oil, Bandini, baragouin, batcrap, batshit, bilgewater, blah, blather, blatherskite, bobbins, bollocks, bosh, BS, bull, bullcrap, bulldust, bull feathers, bullshit, bullspeak, bunk, bunkum, bushwah, clamjamfrey, claptrap, cobblers, codswallop, crap, crock, crock of shit, double Dutch, double talk, doublespeak, dribble, drivel, eyewash, fiddle-faddle, flapdoodle, flim-flam, flizz, flummery, folderol, foolishness, footle, framis, fuckery, fuckry, fudge, galimatias, Gallophone, garbage, garble, gash, gibber, gibberish, gobbledygook, gossip, Greek, guff, gup, hoax, hocus-pocus, hogwash, hokum, hooey, horse cock, horsefeathers, horse hockey, horse piss, horse puckey, horseshit, humbug, Irish bull, jabber, jabberwocky, jargon, jibber-jabber, jimjam, jive, junk, lallation, macaroni, malarkey, manure, meaninglessness, moonshine, mumbo jumbo, nertz, nonsense, pie in the sky, piffle, pigswill, poppycock, prattle, put-on, rhubarb, rhubarb rhubarb, rigmarole, rot, rubbish, ruse, santorum, shit, shite, skimble-skamble, squit, stuff, stuff and nonsense, tommy-rot, tosh, trittle trattle, tush, trash, tripe, twaddle, wass, whiff-whaff, word salad
- 5.
(archaic, countable, slang, uncountable)(archaic, journalism, slang) The stop press portion of a newspaper.
- 6.
(countable)A less than perfect decision or solution; an attempt to fix an incorrect solution after the fact.
- 7.
(countable, euphemistic, slang, uncountable)Fecal matter; feces.
Here comes the fudge!
Đồng nghĩa: boo-boo, boom-boom, caca, cack, chocolate, chocolate hot dog, crap, crud, danna, dejection, dirt, do do, doo-doo, doody, dook, dookie, dooky, droppings, dump, dumplings, dung, Eartha, Eartha Kitt, excrement, faeces, faex, fecal matter, feces, flop, fudge, gong, guano, ish, jobby, log, merd, muck, nature, night soil, number two, ordure, pile of shit, poo, pooh, poop, poopie, poo-poo, poopy, pure, purging, scat, sharn, shit, shite, soil, stool, thost, tom tit, turd, waste
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To try to avoid giving a direct answer.
When I asked them if they had been at the party, they fudged.
Đồng nghĩa: waffle, equivocate, hedge
- 2.
(transitive)To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty, deliberately but not necessarily dishonestly or immorally.
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.
Do you fudge your age?
Đồng nghĩa: juggle, massage
- 3.
(ambitransitive, dated)To botch or bungle something.
- 4.
To cheat, especially in the game of marbles.
Đồng nghĩa: cheat, abuse, beglammer, counterfeit, deceive, dissemble, dissimulate, feign, jiff, lead astray, overreach, put on, spoof, sham, trick
- 5.
(colloquial)(colloquial, minced oath) Used in place of fuck.
interjection
interjection- 1.
(colloquial)(colloquial, minced oath) Used in place of fuck.
- 2.
(archaic, colloquial)Nonsense; tommyrot.
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Nguồn gốc từ
Probably a variant of fadge (to fit), the confectionery sense having evolved from the meaning of “merging together” or “turning out as expected”.