Definition of fudge

noun (n)

• soft creamy candy (noun.food)

  source: wordnet30
• A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of contempt. (noun)

  source: webster1913
• 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. (noun)

  source: webster1913

verb (v)

• tamper, with the purpose of deception (verb.social)

  Synonym: cook, fake, falsify, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle
  

  Example:
  Fudge the figures.
  

  source: wordnet30
• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) (verb.communication)

  Synonym: circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, evade, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep, skirt
  

  source: wordnet30
• To make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate; as, he never did the experiment, and merely fudged the data. (verb)

  source: webster1913

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