Wodge vs Wode - What's the difference?
wodge | wode |
(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.
(archaic) Mad, crazy, insane, possessed, rabid, furious, frantic.
* a''. 1588 , (Jasper Heywood), quoted in James Petite Andews, ''The History of Great Britain , published 1806
----
As nouns the difference between wodge and wode
is that wodge is (chiefly|uk|colloquial) a bulk quantity; usually of small items, particularly money while wode is .As an adjective wode is
(archaic) mad, crazy, insane, possessed, rabid, furious, frantic.wodge
English
Noun
(en noun)wode
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .Alternative forms
* woodAdjective
(er)- My hair stode up, I waxed wode , my synewes all did shake / And, as the fury had me vext, my teeth began to quake.