fudgyadj.

/ˈfʌdʒi/

Etymology: ? < fudge v. + -y suffix¹.

1. Fretful, irritable, uneasy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > peevishness > [adjective]

protervec1384

teethya1500

peevishc1530

protervous1547

pettish1552

tatter1579

fretting1587

teeny1594

frampold1599

treaf1601

fretful1603

teety1621

frappish1631

froppish1659

huffy1680

toothy1691

peenging1724

fractious1725

crossish1740

huffish1755

petulant1755

refractious1761

pouty1799

pensy1803

fudgy1819

twiney1824

rammista1838

fretty1844

petful1852

patchy1862

fretsome1870

grizzly1900

anfractuous1923

1819 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 5 677 [He] kept running to and fro like a wasp without a sting, very fierce and fudgy.

1883 W. H. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words They young cows are apt to be fudgy in milking.

2. U.S. Botched, bungling, awkward.

ΚΠ

1872 C. D. Warner Saunterings (1883) 156 There is some fashion, in a fudgy quaint way, here in Munich.

Draft additions March 2006

Of or resembling fudge; of the consistency, appearance, or taste of fudge.

ΚΠ

1913 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 12 Nov. It is the double boiling that gives the frosting the enviable fudgy, marshmallowy consistency.

1947 S. Blumenthal Food Products vi. 385 Add to above and mix on low speed until icing cools slightly and takes on a fudgy appearance.

1987 T. Janowitz Cannibal in Manhattan xviii. 125 A sleek chocolate cake, black as a seal and densely fudgy.

2005 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 2 Apr. 5 This is a proper teatime cake that is good and lemony with pockets of slightly fudgy curd.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	fudgy
释义	fudgyadj. /ˈfʌdʒi/ Etymology: ? < fudge v. + -y suffix¹. 1. Fretful, irritable, uneasy. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > peevishness > [adjective] protervec1384 teethya1500 peevishc1530 protervous1547 pettish1552 tatter1579 fretting1587 teeny1594 frampold1599 treaf1601 fretful1603 teety1621 frappish1631 froppish1659 huffy1680 toothy1691 peenging1724 fractious1725 crossish1740 huffish1755 petulant1755 refractious1761 pouty1799 pensy1803 fudgy1819 twiney1824 rammista1838 fretty1844 petful1852 patchy1862 fretsome1870 grizzly1900 anfractuous1923 1819 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 5 677 [He] kept running to and fro like a wasp without a sting, very fierce and fudgy. 1883 W. H. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words They young cows are apt to be fudgy in milking. 2. U.S. Botched, bungling, awkward. ΚΠ 1872 C. D. Warner Saunterings (1883) 156 There is some fashion, in a fudgy quaint way, here in Munich. Draft additions March 2006 Of or resembling fudge; of the consistency, appearance, or taste of fudge. ΚΠ 1913 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 12 Nov. It is the double boiling that gives the frosting the enviable fudgy, marshmallowy consistency. 1947 S. Blumenthal Food Products vi. 385 Add to above and mix on low speed until icing cools slightly and takes on a fudgy appearance. 1987 T. Janowitz Cannibal in Manhattan xviii. 125 A sleek chocolate cake, black as a seal and densely fudgy. 2005 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 2 Apr. 5 This is a proper teatime cake that is good and lemony with pockets of slightly fudgy curd. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1819
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