Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fudgy

/ˈfʌdʒi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.73 in modern English

Syllables: fudgy
IPA: /ˈfʌdʒi/

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling fudge, as in flavor or texture.

adj

Fuzzy, imprecise.

adj

Archaic

adj

Archaic

Example Sentences

"FOR cooks of a lemon-loving persuasion, a puckery citrus curd is the culinary analogue of a chocolate fanatic’s fudgy ganache."
"She twice let the Baby’s ears get fudgy with wax."
"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."

Etymology

Etymology tree English fudge Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English fudgy From fudge + -y.

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

fudgier (comparative) fudgiest (superlative) fudgey (alternative)

Derived Forms

fudgily fudginess

Rhymes With

pudgy sludgy budgie judgy kludgy kludgie squdgy grudgy

Questions

How do you pronounce fudgy?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfʌdʒi/.
What does fudgy mean?: Resembling fudge, as in flavor or texture.
Where does fudgy come from?: Etymology tree English fudge Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English fudgy From fudge + -y.

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