Budge

/bʌdʒ/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Budge

verb

  1. To move.

    "I’ve been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but it won’t budge an inch."

  2. To move.

    "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. (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa) 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.

adjective

  1. Brisk; stirring; jocund.
Anagrams of Budge

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "budge":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "budge" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Budge"

Budge is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "budge" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Budge" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "budge" is a low-scoring word.