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| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | French |
| Origin: | bouger, from Latin bullire; BOIL1 |
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budge
[intransitive,transitive usually in negatives]
[intransitive,transitive usually in negatives]1 to move, or to make someone or something move : 
She leaned on the door, but it wouldn't budge.
She leaned on the door, but it wouldn't budge.2 to change your opinion, or to make someone change their opinion : The government has refused to budge.
The government has refused to budge. budge from Treacy refuses to budge from his principles.
Treacy refuses to budge from his principles.
