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fudge the issue

fudge the issue

To dodge or avoid doing something. The phrase often has a connotation of deceit. The finance department is fudging the issue for now, but once news reaches the CEO, they will have to admit whatever they did to make these figures so impressive. I know you didn't do any of the chores I assigned you, and you can't fudge the issue any longer!
See also: fudge, issue

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nuada-Irish Mythology
Aintza-Basque
Petar-Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Mandeep-Indian (Sikh)
Heber (2)HEE-bər (English)Biblical
Ugo-Italian
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