noun

a soft crumbly or chewy sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.

chewy sweet,toffee

verb

present or deal with (something) in a vague or inadequate way, especially so as to conceal the truth or mislead.

the authorities have fudged the issue

evade,dodge,skirt,avoid,duck,shift ground about,hedge,prevaricate,vacillate,be non-committal,shuffle,parry questions,stall,shilly-shally,beat about the bush,mince (one’s) words,hum and haw,cop out,sit on the fence,flannel,waffle,tergiversate

exclamation

nonsense! (expressing disbelief or annoyance).

‘You know how she despises me!’ ‘Fudge! She dotes on you’