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—wodgy, adj./woj/, n. Brit. Informal.1. a lump, chunk, or wad.2. an object having a lumpy, bulgy shape.[1905-10; perh. alter. of WEDGE]
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wodge — [wɔdʒ US wa:dʒ] n BrE informal a thick solid piece or large amount of something wodge of ▪ a wodge of ten pound notes … Dictionary of contemporary English
wodge — ► NOUN Brit. informal ▪ a large piece or amount. ORIGIN alteration of WEDGE(Cf. ↑wedge) … English terms dictionary
wodge — [wäj] n. [Brit. Informal] a chunk or lump of something … English World dictionary
wodge — UK [wɒdʒ] / US [wɑdʒ] noun [countable] Word forms wodge : singular wodge plural wodges British informal a large piece or amount of something a wodge of cake He pulled out a wodge of twenty pound notes … English dictionary
wodge — [[t]wɒ̱ʤ[/t]] wodges also wadge N COUNT: usu N of n A wodge of something is a large amount of it or a large piece of it. [BRIT, INFORMAL] ...a wodge of syrupy sponge … English dictionary
wodge — noun A bulk quantity; usually of small items, particularly money. He left a large wodge of money behind the sofa … Wiktionary
wodge — noun (C) BrE informal a thick, solid piece or large amount of something: a wodge of ten pound notes … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wodge — noun Etymology: probably alteration of wedge Date: 1860 chiefly British a bulky mass or chunk ; lump, wad … New Collegiate Dictionary
Wodge — large lump, pile, mass, etc … Dictionary of Australian slang
wodge — Australian Slang large lump, pile, mass, etc … English dialects glossary
