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Word: Dude
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century (denoting a dandy): probably shortened from doodle, perhaps with allusion to Yankee Doodle Dandy
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
d(j)uːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a man; a guy (often as a form of address)
Short Definition:man
Examples:- hey dude, what's up?
- if some dude smacked me, I'd smack him back
Word: Dude
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
d(j)uːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
dress up elaborately
Short Definition:dress up elaborately
Examples:- my brother was all duded up in silver and burgundy
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