fadge

/ fædʒ /

verb

1. to agree
2. to succeed

noun

1. a package of wool in a wool-bale that weighs less than 100 kilograms

Word History and Origins

Origin of fadge¹

C16: of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

But has anyone suggested that another than Fadge was capable of that masterpiece?'

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Fadge is an offensive fellow, when he likes; and I fancy he very often does like.

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And if I get allied with Fadge, no doubt Yule will involve me in his savage feeling.

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I shouldn't like to think that you regard me as a Fadge-like individual, a natural Fadgeite.'

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And you must also have heard that Fadge leaves The Study at the end of this year, eh?'

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