Fudge

Pronunciation: /fʌdʒ/

Definitions of fudge

noun a soft creamy candy made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

Example Sentences

A1 I love to eat fudge for dessert.

A2 She made a batch of delicious fudge for the bake sale.

B1 The fudge recipe called for a lot of sugar and butter.

B2 The chocolate fudge was so rich and decadent.

C1 The fudge at the candy store was made with high-quality ingredients.

C2 The fudge competition at the fair featured a variety of unique flavors.

Examples of fudge in a Sentence

formal The chef prepared a batch of rich and creamy fudge for the dessert menu.

informal I can't resist a piece of that delicious fudge!

slang Let's sneak some fudge into the movie theater.

figurative She had to fudge the numbers to make the project look successful.

Grammatical Forms of fudge

• past tense: fudged
• plural: fudges
• comparative: more fudgy
• superlative: most fudgy
• present tense: fudges
• future tense: will fudge
• perfect tense: have fudged
• continuous tense: is fudging
• singular: fudge
• positive degree: fudgy
• infinitive: to fudge
• gerund: fudging
• participle: fudged

Origin and Evolution of fudge

First Known Use: 1690 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'fudge' is believed to have originated in the late 17th century in England.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as a verb meaning to cheat or falsify, 'fudge' later evolved to refer to a type of sweet confectionery made from sugar, butter, and milk. Today, 'fudge' is commonly associated with the dessert rather than deception.