Browsing page 4 of new words for October 3, 2009

noun

• a "handshake" of sorts, used in greeting or in congratulations.
  
  The hand is first held in a first.
  
  In the longer version, one person taps the bottom of their fist against the top of the other person's fist, then the fists are to switch place and are tapped again, then they are tapped front-to-front.
  
  In the shorter version, the closed fists are simply tapped front-to-front.

                                                                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "'72-73 76ers want Nets to win at least 10", ESPN.com, Johnette Howard, March 25 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                    
  
  Citation from "You've Got Male", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a handshake.

  Last edited on Jul 21 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

verb - transitive

• to perform a fist bump with someone.
  • See more words with the same meaning: a handshake.

  Last edited on Dec 08 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 08 2010.

notes

• The front-to-front version of the fist bump became popular in a news clip of Michelle and Barack Obama. Fox News host E.D. Hill asked what to describe the maneuver, suggesting "terrorist fist jab."

  Last edited on Mar 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 29 2010.

suffix

• skill.

  Her Google-fu is strong.

  • See more words with the same meaning: skill, skilled, talent, talented.

  Last edited on May 02 2019. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

notes

• See also FU.

  Last edited on Nov 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 27 2011.

noun - uncountable

• feces; "poop".

  I stepped in fudge.

                                                                                                                                                                                           
  
  Citation from "I Can't Stan You", American Dad! (TV), Season 3 Episode 17 (2007) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: feces.

  Last edited on Jul 17 2016. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb

• a replacement word for fuck.

  Fudge you!

                                                                                                                                                     
  
  Citation from "School Lies", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 14 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                  
  
  Citation from "Black Mystery Month", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 13 (2007) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: censored replacements for offensive terms (list of).

  Last edited on Apr 08 2013. Submitted by Lisa R. from NJ, USA on Jan 27 2000.

verb - transitive

• to solve a problem in a way that is incomplete, but is sufficient enough that it can be improved later.

  I didn't feel like doing it the Right Way, so I just fudged it. We can fix it in version 2.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.

  Last edited on Nov 09 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 13 2009.

• to change numbers by a small amount.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

  Last edited on Nov 09 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.