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dude
[dood, dyood]
noun
a man excessively concerned with his clothes, grooming, and manners.
Slang
a fellow; chap.
(a general term of address used to a man, woman, or group).
a person reared in a large city.
Western U.S.an urban Easterner who vacations on a ranch.
interjection
Slang(an expression of shock, approval, sympathy, or other strong feeling).
Dude! That's one expensive sandwich!
verb phrase
Slangto dress in one's fanciest, best, or most stylish clothes; dress up.
He got all duded up to go to the dance.
dude
/ duːd, djuːd /
noun
a city dweller, esp one holidaying on a ranch
a dandy
a person: often used to any male in direct address
Other 51Թ Forms
- ˈܻ徱 adverb
- ˈܻ徱 adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of dude1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of dude1
Example Sentences
And yet there is little doubt that these dudes have sucked millions of Americans into validating their delusion self-regard.
It’s a heartening, humanistic thesis that even a rather dull dude like Chuck has an inner life that rivals “The Iliad.”
A few years later, Henson and his wife, Gayle, opened a dude ranch in Santa Barbara County called, in a stroke of eventual marketing serendipity, Hidden Valley Ranch.
His exhausting trade war with China has accomplished nothing, except to convince Xi’s unappetizing but highly rational regime that negotiating with this dude is pointless.
Adam Smith was a cool dude who had great ideas.
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