Wodge vs Wad - What's the difference?
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As a noun wodge is (chiefly|uk|colloquial) a bulk quantity; usually of small items, particularly money. As a verb wad is third person singular of.
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wodge English
Noun
( en noun)
(chiefly, UK, colloquial) A bulk quantity; usually of small items, particularly money.
*2012 , , ‘At War with Ceausescu’, Literary Review , issue 399:
*:Bad food, bad drinks, no decent pubs, no laughter in public, and dodgy money-changers hissing that communism was shit and who then disappeared, leaving us with wodges of worthless notes.
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wad Alternative forms
* (l) (obsolete)
Noun
( en noun)
An amorphous, compact mass.
- Our cat loves to play with a small wad of paper.
A substantial pile (normally of money).
- With a wad of cash like that, she should not have been walking round Manhattan
A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge.
(slang) A sandwich.
(vulgar, slang) An ejaculate of semen.
(mineralogy) Any black manganese oxide or hydroxide mineral rich rock in the oxidized zone of various ore deposits.
Derived terms
* (ejaculate) blow one's wad, shoot one's wad
See also
* (Wad)
Verb
( wadd)
To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball.
- She wadded up the scrap of paper and threw it in the trash.
(Ulster) To wager.
To insert or force a wad into.
- to wad a gun
To stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton.
- to wad a cloak
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