Meaning of fudgie | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A tourist.
2. Alternative letter-case form of fudgie (“a tourist”).
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3. A fudge confection or cookie.
   informal, uncommon

Examples

““You know⟳ my weakness.” […] They ordered, and then Veronique said, “Fudgie stories.” Veronique loved to hear⟳ and tell⟳ of the unique tourists. She wanted to take⟳ as many stories as possible back to her family in France.”

“[Larah] Moore has apparently worked in downtown Charlevoix during the festival for “most of [her] adult life” and this year was different because the “fudgies” were rude to her staff.”

““As a mainlander you’ll be referred to as a fudgie by the islanders.” “What the blazes is a fudgie?” “They call⟳ you fudgie, like⟳ the rest⟳ of the tourists who go there to buy⟳ some of the most delicious fudge in the world from one of the many fudge shops on the island.””

““Or maybe it was a fudgie.” I glanced at Mallory, remembering she was a visitor along with Aunt Ginny. “A fudgie is our fun pet name⟳ for tourist.” / “Ah,” Aunt Ginny said. “Because they come⟳ for the fudge and stay⟳ for the fun.” / “Exactly,” I said. “Anyway, what if it was a fudgie who heard the commotion and peeked between the bushes to see⟳ what was going on?[…]””

“Those who find⟳ their way through the tunnels underneath the Boardwalk to the beach are met by hawkers selling fudgies.”

“Mary’s Fudgies / These bars are delicious frozen, when they become⟳ like⟳ chewy toffees.”

“Pecan Fudgies (Makes about 30 2 1/2-inch cookies) […] Perhaps fudgies turned up here because sweetened condensed milk has long been a staple ingredient in many Florida kitchens -- it's used in the ever-popular key lime pie.”

“This Canadian company offers an assortment that is “simple but tasty” (like⟳ the Pecan Caramel), “old-fashioned” (the Rum and Butter Fudgie), and “totally delicious” (the Strawberry Rosa).”

“The Fudgie drives a foreign car, says “Michiganian” instead of “Michigander” and comes north only to visit⟳ the shops in Petoskey or on Mackinac Island.”

“The combination of the Polish smaczny-"delicious"-and the Ojibwe gaskiwag-"dried smoked meat"-amounted to more than a mouthful for most Fudgies, the weekend tourists from downstate.”

““It’s not so much that we don’t like⟳ the Fudgies.” Pepper pulled clean⟳ beer mugs from the steaming dishwasher. “We love⟳ Fudgies – they’re our life blood. It’s just that after long days of listening to them ask⟳ stupid questions – like⟳ ‘At what time does the five-mile-long Mackinac Bridge swing⟳ over to the island?’ – I guess⟳ we just need⟳ a little break⟳.””

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