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stodge.

To stuff; to cram.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/stɒd͡ʒ/
  1. To stuff; to cram.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Late 17th century, of "symbolic" origin, suggested by stuff and podge. Compare stog.

noun/stɒd͡ʒ/
  1. Heavy, dull, often starchy food, such as a steamed pudding

    UK · countable · uncountable
    The meal was nothing but heavy stodge with no fresh vegetables.
    After weeks of bread and porridge, he longed for something other than stodge.
  2. Anything dull and bland.

    countable · figuratively · uncountable
    Critics dismissed the book as academic stodge.
Where this word comes from

Late 17th century, of "symbolic" origin, suggested by stuff and podge. Compare stog.

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