budge

verb · noun · adjectiveA2

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

budges

V_ing/Gerund

budging

V_ed/pp

budgedbouge

1.
(intransitive)To move; to be shifted from a fixed position.
I’ve been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but it won’t budge an inch.
2.
(transitive)To move; to shift from a fixed position.
I’ve been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but I can’t budge it.
3.
To yield in one’s opinions or beliefs.
The Minister for Finance refused to budge on the new economic rules.
4.
(Canada, Western)(Upper Midwestern US, Indiana, western Canada) To cut or butt (in line); to join the front or middle rather than the back of a queue.
Hey, no budging! Don't budge in line!
5.
To try to improve the spot of a decision on a sports field.

Danh từ

noun

1.
(uncountable)A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on, formerly used as an edging and ornament, especially on scholastic habits.
2.
(obsolete, slang, uncountable)Alcoholic drink.

Tính từ

adjective

1.
(not comparable, obsolete)austere or stiff, like scholastics

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

shift

Cùng gốc / liên quan

unbudgedbudgeableunbudgingbudge upbudgerbudge an inchbudge the needle

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro Borrowed from Middle French bouger, from Old French bougier, from *bullicāre (to bubble; seethe; move; stir), from Latin bullīre (to boil; seethe; roil). More at boil.