Fud"dler (?), n. A drunkard. [Colloq.] Baxter.
Fudge (?), n. [Cf. Prov. F. fuche, feuche, an interj. of contempt.] A
made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of
contempt.
Fudge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fudged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Fudging.] 1. To
make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate; as, he never did the
experiment, and merely fudged the data.
Fudged up into such a smirkish liveliness.
N. Fairfax.