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fudge

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Fudge \Fudge\, n.
   A kind of soft candy composed of sugar or maple sugar, milk,
   and butter, and often chocolate or nuts, boiled and stirred
   to a proper consistency.

Fudge \Fudge\, n. [Cf. Prov. F. fuche, feuche, an interj. of
   contempt.]
   A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an
   exclamation of contempt.

Fudge \Fudge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fudged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Fudging}.]
   1. To make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate.

            Fudged up into such a smirkish liveliness. --N.
                                                  Fairfax.

   2. To foist; to interpolate.

            That last ``suppose'' is fudged in.   --Foote.

Source : WordNet®

fudge
     n : soft creamy candy

fudge
     v 1: fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books";
          "falsify the data" [syn: {manipulate}, {fake}, {falsify},
           {cook}, {wangle}, {misrepresent}]
     2: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
        (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue";
        "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their
        responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
        [syn: {hedge}, {evade}, {put off}, {circumvent}, {parry},
        {elude}, {skirt}, {dodge}, {duck}, {sidestep}]

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

fudge
     
        1. To perform in an incomplete but marginally acceptable way,
        particularly with respect to the writing of a program.  "I
        didn't feel like going through that pain and suffering, so I
        fudged it - I'll fix it later."
     
        2.  The resulting code.
     
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