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fudgy

adj

Etymology

From fudge + -y.

  1. suffixed as fudgy — “fudge + y”

Definitions

  1. Resembling fudge, as in flavor or texture.

    • FOR cooks of a lemon-loving persuasion, a puckery citrus curd is the culinary analogue of a chocolate fanatic’s fudgy ganache.
    • She twice let the Baby’s ears get fudgy with wax.

  2. Fuzzy, imprecise.

    • The hundred years after Euler represented a period in which functions not satisfying his "official" constraints were frequently smuggled into mathematics through fudgy considerations involving infinite series expansions and the like.

  3. Irritable.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Awkward.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA