ferhoodle
American
[fer-hood-l]
/ fərˈhud l /
verb (used with object)
Chiefly Pennsylvania German Area.
ferhoodled,
ferhoodling
Etymology
Origin of ferhoodle
From Pennsylvania Dutch verhuddle “to tangle, confuse”; compare German verhudeln “to bungle, botch”
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