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   budge

   /bʌdʒ/

   verb

   • 1. make or cause to make the slightest movement: "the queue in the bank hasn't budged" Similar moveshiftchange positionstirgive waygomovedislodgeshiftchange the position ofremoverelocaterepositionget/set going
   • ▪ make room for another person by moving: "budge up, boys, make room for your uncle"
   • ▪ change an opinion: "he wouldn't budge on his decision" Similar change one's mindgive waygive inyieldacquiescecompromiseadaptretractdo a U-turneat one's wordsdo an about-turn

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French bouger ‘to stir’, based on Latin bullire ‘to boil’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   • Get a quick, free translation! BUDGE definition: 1. If something will not budge or you cannot budge it, it will not move: 2. to change your opinion…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean if someone won't budge?

   • If someone will not budge on a matter, or if nothing budges them, they refuse to change their mind or to come to an agreement. Both sides say they will not budge. 4 meanings: 1. to move, however slightly 2. to change or cause to change opinions, etc a lambskin dressed for the fur to be.... Click for more definitions.

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   Where is Budge Budge?

   • Budge Budge, town, southeastern West Bengal state, northeastern India, on the left bank of the Hugli (Hooghly) River. Connected by road and rail with Alipore and Kolkata (Calcutta), it is a jute- and cotton-milling centre and serves as the oil depot for Kolkata. A major boot and shoe factory is nearby in Batanagar.

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   What does Bouge mean?

   • [Old French bouger, from Vulgar Latin *bullicāre, to bubble, from Latin bullīre, to boil.] n. Fur made from lambskin dressed with the wool outside, formerly used to trim academic robes. Overformal; pompous. [Middle English bouge, from Anglo-Norman, from Medieval Latin bugia, probably from Latin bulga, leather bag; see budget.]

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   Budge can mean to move slightly, to change position or attitude, or to cause someone to do so. It can also be a noun for a type of fur or an adjective for something pompous.

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   Budge can be a noun, verb, or adjective with different meanings. As a noun, it means a fur; as a verb, it means to move, shift, or yield; as an adjective, it means pompous or solemn.

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