Definitions for budge
bʌdʒbudge

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Budge, Don Budge, John Donald Budge(verb)

   United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)

2. stir, shift, budge, agitate(verb)

   move very slightly

   "He shifted in his seat"

Wiktionary(4.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. budge(Verb)

   To move.

   I've been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but it won't budge an inch.

   Etymology: From bouger.

2. budge(Verb)

   To yield in one's opinions or beliefs.

   Etymology: From bouger.

3. budge(Verb)

   To try to improve the spot of a decision on a sports field.

   Etymology: From bouger.

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Budge(verb)

   to move off; to stir; to walk away

2. Budge

   brisk; stirring; jocund

3. Budge(noun)

   a kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on; -- used formerly as an edging and ornament, esp. of scholastic habits

4. Budge(adj)

   lined with budge; hence, scholastic

5. Budge(adj)

   austere or stiff, like scholastics

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Budge

   buj, v.i. and v.t. to move or stir.—n. Budg′er, one who stirs. [Fr. bouger—It. bulicare, to boil, to bubble—L. bullire.]

2. Budge

   buj, n. lambskin fur.—adj. pompous: stiff. [Derivation unknown.]

Anagrams for budge »

1. Debug

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of budge in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of budge in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of budge in a Sentence

1. Chris Snow:

   I can't imagine the first-lien noteholders will budge on this.

2. Zhang Baohui:

   We're in for a difficult time...when it comes to the Paracels, China is not going to budge on what it sees as its absolute sovereign rights, we could see China acting more swiftly and decisively to anything it sees as a so-called provocation in the Paracels.

3. Dan Ives:

   We believe Microsoft would only buy TikTok with its core algorithm which the Chinese government and ByteDance was not willing to budge.

4. Alex Whipple:

   These items have been forensically tested and they do link Mr. Whipple to our missing child, Elizabeth, they also have evidence that link them to the residence that they were in and also links them together outside the home. UTAH POLICE HUNT FOR MISSING 5-YEAR-OLD GIRL; UNCLE NAMED MAIN SUSPECT Whipple was located around 3 p.m. on Saturday in a rural area that isabout a 15-minute drive from Logan, and was on foot when authorities found him with drug paraphernalia, according to Budge.The 21-year-old was booked into jail on an active warrant after he absconded from probation and during an interview with police made statementsthat authorities were.

5. Malcolm Stevenson Forbes:

   If you never budge, don't expect a push.

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