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fudged

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How to pronounce fudged

verb

Say it like: Fuj-d

The correct spelling is fudged. To try to avoid giving a direct answer. For example: "When I asked them if they had been at the party, they fudged."

Usage Examples

When I asked them if they had been at the party, they fudged.

Do you fudge your age?

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To try to avoid giving a direct answer.
  2. 2.To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty. Always deliberate, but not necessarily dishonest or immoral.
  3. 3.To botch or bungle something.
  4. 4.To cheat, especially in the game of marbles.

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