fudging
/F AH1 JH IH0 NG/verb
- 1
To try to avoid giving a direct answer.
“When I asked them if they had been at the party, they fudged.”
- 2
To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty. Always deliberate, but not necessarily dishonest or immoral.
“Do you fudge your age?”
- 3
To botch or bungle something.
- 4
To cheat, especially in the game of marbles.
syn:cheat
Synonyms
noun
- 1
The act of something being fudged, altered so as to hide a flaw or uncertainty.
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