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donald budge


noun

  1. (John) Donald,1915–2000, U.S. tennis player.

verb (usually used with a negative)

  1. to move, however slightlythe car won’t budge
  2. to change or cause to change opinions, etc

noun

  1. a lambskin dressed for the fur to be worn on the outer side

noun

  1. Don (ald). 1915–2000, US tennis player, the first man to win the Grand Slam of singles championships (Australia, France, Wimbledon, and the US) in one year (1938)
v.

1580s, from Middle French bougier “to move, stir” (Modern French bouger), from Vulgar Latin *bullicare “to bubble, boil” (hence, “to be in motion”), from Latin bullire “to boil” (see boil (v.)). Cf. Spanish bullir “to move about, bustle;” Portuguese bulir “to move a thing from its place.” Related: Budged; budging.

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