American Idioms and Expressions

Fudge Idiom

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fudge
What does fudge mean?
drat; darn (used in place of fuck to express anger or frustration)

Some Random Idioms
draw in one`s horns
What does "draw in one`s horns" mean?
to spend less moneyThe company is not doing well so everybody must draw in their horns.
full of hot air
What does "full of hot air" mean?
to be full of nonsense, to be talking nonsenseI knew that the man was full of hot air when he began to tell us how to make lots of money.
open (something) up
What does "open (something) up" mean?
to make something less congestedWe opened up the yard by cutting down some trees.
come to the point
What does "come to the point" mean?
to be directHis speech was interesting but he never really came to the point.
Like the back of your hand
What does "Like the back of your hand" mean?
If you know something like the back of your hand, you know it very well indeed.
conk out
What does "conk out" mean?
to fall asleep quickly with great fatigueAs soon as we returned from the hike I conked out in front of the TV.
liquid bread
What does "liquid bread" mean?
beer
eat like a horse
What does "eat like a horse" mean?
to eat a large amount of foodI usually eat like a horse after I work hard all day.
turnover (of products)
What does "turnover (of products)" mean?
the rate at which a product is sold and replaced The turnover of cold drinks is very high in the store.

tan (someone's) hide
What does "tan (someone's) hide" mean?
spank/beat someoneThe angry mother threatened to tan her child's hide.

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