Green’s Dictionary of Slang

todge v.

[dial. todge, a very thick soup, spoon-meat, i.e. meat boiled almost to paste]

to beat, to thrash.

[UK]Grose Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue n.p.: Todge. Beat all to a todge: said of anything beat to mash.
[UK]Lex. Balatronicum [as cit. 1785].
[UK]Egan Grose’s Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue.
[US]Matsell Vocabulum 90: todge To smash. ‘Todge the bloke and pad,’ smoke the man and run.

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