Fadge

Quick meaning: Fadge is a verb meaning (Geordie) To eat together.

Meaning

(Geordie) To eat together.

More Meanings

1. (Yorkshire, of a horse) To move with a gait between a jog and a trot.
2. (Ireland) Irish potato bread; a flat farl, griddle-baked, often served fried.
3. (New Zealand) A wool pack, traditionally made of jute, now often synthetic.
4. (Geordie) A small loaf or bun made with left-over dough.
5. (obsolete, intransitive) To be suitable (with or to something).
6. (obsolete, intransitive) To agree, to get along (with).
7. (obsolete, intransitive) To get on well; to cope, to thrive.

Example Sentences

They shall be made, spight of antipathy, to fadge together.

Well, Sir, how fadges the new deſign; have you not the luck of all your Brother Projectors, to deceive only your ſelf at laſt?

"Here's a fadge (farthing) or a button," I said, taking my pocket knife and cutting a few of the stitches holding the cloth and lining together, […]

I can never fadge well: for I am at such a stay, that except for health and life, there is nothing I will take the paines to fret my selfe about, or will purchase at so high a rate as to trouble my wits for it, or be constrained thereunto.

Word Forms

• fadges
• fadging
• fadged

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include faggify, fash, fangle, faunch, fard, befurbelow.

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