fadge

• POS: Verb (intransitive)

CIDE DICTIONARY

fadge, v. i. [Cf. OE. faden to flatter, and AS. fgan to join, unit, G. fÜgen, or AS. āfægian to depict; all perh. form the same root as E. fair. Cf. Fair, a., Fay to fit.].

 To fit; to suit; to agree.  [1913 Webster]
"They shall be made, spite of antipathy, to fadge together."  [1913 Webster]
"Well, Sir, how fadges the new design ?"  [1913 Webster]

fadge, n. [Etymol. uncertain.].

 A small flat loaf or thick cake; also, a fagot.  Halliwell.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

fadge, n. Austral. & NZ 1 a limp package of wool.
2 a loosely packed wool bale.

Etymology

16th-c. Engl. dial.: orig. uncert.

ROGET THESAURUS

fadge

Agreement

VB be accordant, agree, accord, harmonize, correspond, tally, respond, meet, suit, fit, befit, do, adapt itself to, fall in with, chime in with, square with, quadrate with, consort with, comport with, dovetail, assimilate, fit like a glove, fit to a tittle, fit to a T, match, become one, homologate, consent, render accordant, fit, suit, adapt, accommodate, graduate, adjust, dress, regulate, readjust, accord, harmonize, reconcile, fadge, dovetail, square.