fudgy
adj/ˈfʌdʒi/
Etymology From fudge + -y.
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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.2007 April 18, Melissa Clark, “Silky, Sweet and Tart, a Triple Threat”, in New York Times:
- She twice let the Baby’s ears get fudgy with wax.1997, Lorrie Moore, People Like That Are the Only People Here:
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Figuratively 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.1993, Steven J. Wagner, Richard Wagner, Naturalism: A Critical Appraisal, page 72:
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Archaic Irritable.
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Archaic Awkward.