Fadge
1. Parts of Speech:
Noun, verb
2. Definitions:
- A compact mass or bundle of something, especially bread or cloth.
- To fit or suit someone or something.
3. Pronunciations:
4. Origin and Usage:
The word "fadge" originated in the 16th century and comes from the Old English word "fæccan" meaning "to join". It was originally used to describe a bundle of sticks or a compact mass of something. Today, it is primarily used in British English to describe a loaf of bread or a batch of baked goods. It can also be used as a verb to describe something that fits or suits someone or something.
5. Synonyms:
- Loaf
- Bread
- Batch
- Bun
- Roll
6. Related Words:
- Bunch
- Braid
- Baked
- Bites
- Bites
7. Example Sentences:
- She bought a fadge of bread from the bakery.
- The recipe calls for a fadge of flour and yeast.
- The shoes didn fadge well with her outfit.
- The new employee seems to fadge with the rest of the team.